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Germany's post-WWII reconciliation
Published July 1, 2015
A closer look at Germany's compensation programs, which started in the 1950s and will continue for the foreseeable future
From ashes to amity
Published Summer 2015
After World War II, Germany faced the need to reconcile with its enemies. Other nations could learn from how it did so. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Book prize finalist
Published Feb 20, 2015
JHU's Francois Furstenberg among four finalist for award given annually to best new book on early U.S. history
Nightmare fuel
Krampus is coming to town
Published Dec 11, 2014
Hairy, scary mythological beast of European folklore becomes symbol of winter revelry / The Baltimore Sun
Alternate history lesson
Published Oct 10, 2014
Director Oliver Stone, historian Peter Kuznick visit Homewood campus to discuss 'Untold History'
Play it again
'Ode' rediscovered
Published Sept 12, 2014
82 years later, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra to perform long-lost patriotic song
Books
French in Philadelphia
Published July-Aug 2014
JHU history professor's book shows how five French expats shaped 18th-century America / Gazette
Q+A
A tale of two journeys
Published May 14, 2014
In 'Alex's Wake,' author Martin Goldsmith retraces his family's final footsteps
'Window on the suburbs'
Published May 8, 2014
JHU's Sheridan Libraries makes Roland Park Company records available to researchers
Ask an Expert
Dissecting Godzilla
Published May-June 2014
JHU East Asia expert discusses film franchise reboot in the shadow of Japan's recent nuclear disaster / Gazette