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Guenter Lewy
American author and political scientist
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dead
- born
- 1923
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 102
- known for
- political scientist, historian, university teacher
1923 – 2026
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who guenter lewy is
Guenter Lewy was a German-born American author and political scientist who was a professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His works spanned several topics, but he was most often associated with his 1978 book on the Vietnam War, America in Vietnam, and several controversial works that deal with the applicability of the term genocide to various historical events, including the Romani genocide and the Armenian genocide.
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