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Monica Porter
Monica Porter

Monica Porter is a Budapest-born freelance journalist and author. Her book about her mother is Deadly Carousel: A Singer’s Story of the Second World War, and her most recent book is Raven: My Year of Dating Dangerously. For more info see www.monicaporter.co.uk.

October 22, 2021 11:05
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Review: Billy Wilder on Assignment

Monica Porter enjoys this insightful portrait of Mittel Europa between the wars
May 13, 2021 14:06
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Ice cream makers are not our moral arbiters

In today’s 'woke' world, even ice cream involves political activism, writes Monica Porter
April 19, 2020 12:52
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The brave teenagers who took on the Nazis

Monica Porter's new book tells the story of courageous children who joined the resistance in World War Two
December 17, 2019 16:49
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Review: Einstein on the Run

This book tells the story of how the great Albert Einstein was rescued from the clutches of the Nazis by an Englishman
November 21, 2018 16:16
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The Jews of Hungary do not live in fear

Monica Porter says that critics of the Hungarian PM are wide of the mark

October 17, 2017 11:45
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Where are the young women?

Monica Porter thinks the younger generation could learn a lot from WIZO stalwarts.
August 09, 2017 15:32
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Book review: Red Sky at Noon by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Monica Porter salutes an ex-colleague's Moscow-set novel
March 03, 2017 15:32
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The Jew who stays out in the cold

'I only discovered my own Jewish background at the age of 22, back in the 1970s, when my father (a Protestant convert) told me his parents had in fact been Jewish. '

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