DAVID SCHOENBAUM teaches history at the University of Bonn. Since then he has written about Germany and German affairs for European and American newspapers and journals, including Foreign Policy, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Washington Star and the Economist. His books include Hitler's Social Revolution, The Spiegal Affair and Zabern 1913. Elizabeth Pond is a freelance ... Read morewriter on Central European affairs. She was staff correspondent of the Christian Science Monitor for thirty years, as Bureau Chief in Saigon, Tokyo, Moscow and Bonn. From 1977 to 1988 she was the Monitor's European Correspondent, covering East-West relations, arms control and other security issues, as well as German foreign and domestic policy. She has written for Foreign Affairs, Survival, The Washington Quarterly, Die Zeit, The Economist, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and other publications Show Less