Tara Zahra

Tara Zahra is professor of history at the University of Chicago and Berthold Leibinger Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin. Her most recent book is The Lost Children: Reconstructing Europe’s Families After World War II.

Behind the Storm

Behind the Storm Behind the Storm

Was World War I the outcome of elite machinations?

Nov 12, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Tara Zahra

A Brutal Peace: On the Postwar Expulsions of Germans A Brutal Peace: On the Postwar Expulsions of Germans

Did postwar population transfers complete a project of ethnic cleansing started by Hitler?

Nov 28, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Tara Zahra

Media Matters Media Matters

A new bride returns from a romantic honeymoon and opens a locked door in the family home, only to discover the mutilated corpses of her husband's six ex-wives.

Jul 1, 1999 / Column / Tara Zahra

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