About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Shlomo Sand, Sybille Bammer, Alois Riegl, Johann Amadeus Francis de Paula, Baron of Thugut, Franz Schreker, Richard Tauber, Geli Raubal, Franz Welser-Most, Martin Rummel, August Kubizek, Mateo Kova i, Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhuller, Archduke Gottfried of Austria, Oskar Wolkerstorfer, Fritz von Thurn und Taxis, Drumsing, Johannes W. Pichler, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Archduchess Helena of Austria, Heinrich Bartels, Christine Mayr-Lumetzberger, Franz Langoth, Anton Koschany, Nikolaus Hofreiter, Der von Kurenberg, Birgit Minichmayr, Klaus Lindenberger, Theodor Franz, Count Baillet von Latour, Markus Kiesenebner, Hermann Bahr, Auguste Jordan, Anton Andorfer, Paul Ecker, Susanna Kubelka, Elisabeth Theurer, Bobbie Singer, Otto Zitko, Andreas Ulmer, Norbert Peters, Georg Werthner, Metin Aslan, Xavier Ehrenbert Fridelli, Adolf Kainz, Dorothea Macheiner, Hans Sittner, Bettina Soriat, Niklas Hoheneder, Gustav Sturm, Hans Dieter Aigner, Edwin Zbonek, Georg Schollhammer, Michael Schimpelsberger, Vera Lischka, Andreas Kalss, Fritz Eckhardt. Excerpt: Shlomo Sand (pronounced Zand; Hebrew: ) (born 10 September 1946 in Linz, Austria) is professor of history at Tel Aviv University and author of the controversial book The Invention of the Jewish People (Verso Books, 2009). His main areas of interest are nationalism, film as history, and French intellectual history. Sand was born in Linz, Austria, to Polish Jewish survivors of the Holocaust. His parents had Communist and anti-imperialist views and refused to receive compensations from Germany for their suffering during the Second World War. Sand spent his early years in a displaced persons camp, and moved with the family to Jaffa in 1948. He was expelled from high school at the age of sixteen, and only completed his bagrut following his military service. He eventually left t..
