1936—On the Continent

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1936—On the Continent

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His first book, 1936—On the Continent, was a best seller in Europe and the United States. Fodor was on a business trip in the United States at the outset of World War II, and he remained there, becoming a naturalized citizen in 1942 and serving in the U.S.…
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