Background
Barkow was born in Berlin but lived in London from the age of four.
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A catalogue of the suffering inflicted upon the the Jewish people was already in its 10th year of compilation by the time the Nazis held the Wannsee conference in 1942. This book tells how the Holocaust Library began.
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Barkow was born in Berlin but lived in London from the age of four.
He studied at the Middlesex Polytechnic and at University College London.
After employment as a researcher at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, he started to work for the Wiener Library Institute of Contemporary History and is today its director
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He is a member of the editorial advisory board of Jewish Renaissance magazine.