Ian Buruma on the Dark History of World War II Collaborators
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In this episode Andrew talks to the The Collaborators author Ian Buruma about three men and women who actively collaborated with evil during World War II.
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Ian Buruma was born in the Netherlands. He studied Chinese at Leiden University and cinema at Nihon University, Tokyo. He has lived and worked in Tokyo, Hong Kong, London, and New York. He is a regular contributor to Harper’s and The New Yorker and writes monthly columns for Project Syndicate and Bloomberg. He is a professor at Bard College and lives in New York City.
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