Field-Of-Study: French History

I was born in Hamburg, Germany, on December 7, 1926, brought up in a Jewish family and fled with my parents in October 1938, a few weeks before Kristallnacht, from Nazi Germany to the United States. We settled in Richmond, Virginia, where I received my B.A. in Romance Languages in 1944 from the University of

As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1928: Gottschalk, Louis Reichental: Appointed to study the career and influence of General Lafayette in order to determine not so much his deeds as his influence on the several revolutionary movements with which he was associated, principally in French libraries and archives; tenure, twelve months from March 1,