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Stalin's man in Australia.(Kisch in Australia: The Untold Story)(book)(Egon Kisch, journalist)(Book Review)
Kisch in Australia: The Untold Story, by Heidi Zogbaum; Scribe Publications, 2004, $26.95.
HEIDI ZOGBAUM'S meticulously researched narrative takes a fresh look at Australia's spectacular encounter with Egon Kisch.
A product of the polyglot world of Hapsburg Prague, Kisch was the pioneer of investigative journalism, a communist and a "rootless cosmopolitan" if ever there was one. In late 1934 he was sent to Australia at short notice by Henri Barbusse, the Secretary of the International Movement Against War and Fascism (a Comintern front), to address what should have been an insignificant peace conference planned by the Movement's Victorian branch to ...
- Kisch in Australia: the Untold Story.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: The Australian Journal of Politics and History MacIntyre, Stuart March 1, 2005 700+ words
Kisch in Australia: The Untold Story...is familiar. Egon Kisch, a Czech writer, came to Australia in late 1934 to speak...Zogbaum simply plays Kisch the Comintern agent against his reputation in Australia as an undaunted victim...
- Egon Erwin Kisch: Stationen im Leben eines streitbaren Autors.(Review)
- Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review Ritchie, J.M. January 1, 1999 700+ words
...regrettably not in Australia, though he has...works by and about Kisch indicates. Kisch...Wherever he went Kisch made headlines, and Australia was no exception...book reveals, Kisch was the world...agencies. After Australia he spoke at international...
- OUR MAN K AND AUSTRALIAN LITERARY CULTURE.(journalist Egon Erwin Kisch)
- Magazine article from: Quadrant RIEMER, ANDREW September 1, 1999 700+ words
...Hasluck argued that Kisch -- the "raging...that his voyage to Australia had a far more sinister...inclination to commemorate Kisch as a victim of reactionary...sympathising forces in the Australia of the time. Identifying...mock-trial. So Kisch seems to have been...light travelling to ...
- WAITING FOR ULRICH: THE KISCH AND CLINTON CASES.
- Magazine article from: Quadrant HASLUCK, NICHOLAS April 1, 1999 700+ words
...underpin the White Australia policy -- in this...Gaelic as a way round Kisch's formidable skills...in the fabric of Australia's restrictive...assumed that Egon Kisch, far from being...these terms: "In Australia Kisch enjoys a secure...
- Ambivalence and cigarettes: Egon Erwin Kisch's "at Ford's place in Detroit,"...
- Magazine article from: Michigan Historical Review Skaff, Sheila March 22, 2003 700+ words
...Central Asia, China, Australia, and Spain, where he...Spanish Civil War. (2) Kisch's expulsion from Berlin...throughout the world. Kisch socialized with Charlie...When his entry into Australia in 1934 was impeded by cautious German diplomats, Kisch leapt from the ocean...
- Hahn & Hessen LLP.(Rhona J. Kisch appointed)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Real Estate Weekly December 21, 2005 700+ words
Hahn & Hessen LLP announced that Rhona J. Kisch has joined the firm as a partner. She was formerly a partner at Reed Smith LLP. Kisch graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1991. She received a Certificate in environmental...
- Weimar Germany between two worlds; the American and Russian travels of Kisch,...
- Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News November 1, 2006 700+ words
0820463426 Weimar Germany between two worlds; the American and Russian travels of Kisch, Toller, Holitscher, Goldschmidt, and Rundt. Knox, R. Seth C. Peter Lang Publishing Inc 2006 238 pages $70.95 Hardcover...
- Gerry's pounds 4m Kisch; Dicks bald out by Hod.(Sport)
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England) October 20, 1996 700+ words
Tottenham boss Gerry Francis has launched a pounds 4million swoop for Bulgarian international Radostin Kischischev. Talented defender Kischischev played twice in Bulgaria's Euro 96 campaign - in the 1-1 drew with Spain at Elland Road and a 1-0 win over Romania at St James's Park. He had an
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