10 Facts About Mark Mazower

1.

Mark Mazower's expertise are Greece, the Balkans and, more generally, 20th-century Europe.

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2.

Mark Mazower is Ira D Wallach Professor of History at Columbia University in New York City.

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3.

Mark Mazower's mother was a physiotherapist and his father worked for Unilever.

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4.

When Mark Mazower began to write his book What You Did Not Tell: A Russian Past and the Journey Home, he discovered that his grandfather, Max, was a member of the Bund, a Jewish socialist party, was involved in revolutionary activities, and helped print illegal books in Yiddish advocating socialism.

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5.

Mark Mazower discovered that his grandparents continued to hang out with Russian-Jewish revolutionaries in Golders Green.

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6.

Mark Mazower received his BA in Classics and Philosophy from the University of Oxford in 1981 and his doctorate from the same university in 1988.

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7.

Mark Mazower holds an MA in International Affairs from Johns Hopkins University.

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8.

Mark Mazower has written for newspapers since 2002 such as the Financial Times and for The Independent contributing articles on international affairs and book reviews.

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9.

Mark Mazower has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the European Association of History Educators.

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10.

In Hitler's Empire: Nazi Rule in Occupied Europe, Mark Mazower compared Nazi German occupation policy in different European countries.

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