Ben Barkow
Ben Barkow (* 1956 in Berlin ) is director of the Wiener Library in London.
Life
Barkow was born in Berlin and came to London at the age of four. He studied at Middlesex Polytechnic and University College London . After working as a researcher at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, he began working for the Vienna Library, Institute of Contemporary History, in London. Today he is its director.
Fonts
- Ben Barkow and Stefan Zeidenitz: The Xenophobe's Guide to the Germans . Ravette Books, Horsham 1993, ISBN 1-85304-561-6 .
- Ben Barkow: Alfred Wiener and the Making of the Holocaust Library . Vallentine Mitchell, London 1997, ISBN 0-85303-328-5 .
- Testaments of the Holocaust: Series 1-3 / ed. by Ben Barkow. Primary Source Microfilm, Gale Group, Reading 1998-2001. ISBN 0-7536-5418-0 .
- Philipp Manes: As if it were a life: Factual report Theresienstadt 1942-1944 / ed. by Ben Barkow and Klaus Leist. Ullstein, Berlin 2005. ISBN 3-550-07610-X .
- November pogrom 1938: the eyewitness reports of the Wiener Library, London / ed. by Ben Barkow ... Jüdischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2008. ISBN 978-3-633-54233-8 .
Web links
- Peter Watts: Inside the London Holocaust Library In: Time out London, May 7, 2008
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barkow, Ben |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Director of the Wiener Library |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |