Arnoni, M. S. (Menachem S.), 1922-1985

Born in Lódź, Poland 1922; died in Hilversum, the Netherlands 1985; professor of political science, philosopher, writer and political activist; as a Jew imprisoned in various concentration camps during the Second World War; studied at the universities of Munich, New York, Wisconsin and Virginia, specializing in international relations; professor at various American universities; left the USA in 1969 because of its intervention in Vietnam and his disappointment with the New Left; moved to Israel, where he was a government advisor on foreign policy; from 1971 until his death he lived in The Netherlands; published several books and numerous articles on politics and other subjects; editor of The Minority of One and In Search, in which he agitated against the arms race and gave evidence of his fear of another world war; was involved in numerous extra-diplomatic activities and peace initiatives cooperating with people like U Thant, Norodom Sihanouk, Ho Chi Minh and Salvador Allende; author of M̀other Was Not Home for Burial', an autobiogaphy dealing with his Holocaust experience, and of novels.

From the description of Archives (1937-) 1963-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82485975

Jewish philosopher, journalist, and essayist; editor of political and cultural journal The Minority of One from 1959-1969; b. in Poland; d. in the Netherlands; imprisoned in various concentration camps during World War II; professor at several universities in the U.S.

From the description of Menachem Arnoni collection, 1961-1968. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70976955