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Thomas Buergenthal

Born

in Ľubochňa, Slovakia

May 11, 1934

Genre

Nonfiction, Memoir, History

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Thomas Buergenthal (born 11 May 1934, in Ľubochňa, Czechoslovakia, today Slovakia) is a former judge of the International Court of Justice. He resigned his post as of 6 September 2010.

Buergenthal is returning to his position as Lobingier Professor of Comparative Law and Jurisprudence at The George Washington University Law School.

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Average rating: 4.17 · 10,340 ratings · 853 reviews · 26 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy 4.17 avg rating — 10,213 ratings — published 2007 — 63 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Public International Law in a Nutshell by Thomas Buergenthal, Sean D. Murphy 3.84 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1990 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	International Human Rights in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series) by Thomas Buergenthal, Dinah L. Shelton, David P. Stewart 3.93 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 1988 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy 4.64 avg rating — 25 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Law Making in the International Civil Aviation Organization 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Menschenrechte: Ideale, Instrumente, Institutionen (Nomosstudium) (German Edition) by Thomas Buergenthal, Daniel Thurer 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La protection internationale des droits de l'homme: Précis 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La protección de los derechos humanos en las Américas (Civitas monografías) (Spanish Edition) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Protecting human rights in the Americas: Cases and materials 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Domestic jurisdiction, intervention, and human rights: the international law perspective 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“But what else could we do but hope? that, after all, is human nature.”
― Thomas Buergenthal, A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy

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“.. . one cannot hope to protect mankind from crimes such as those that were visited upon us unless one struggles to brek the cycle of hatred and voilence that invariable leads to ever more suffering by innocent human beings.”
― Thomas Buergenthal, A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy

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“That hope never left us, and it sustained us in the years to come, despite the fact that we had no good reason to expect our situation to improve.”
― Thomas Buergenthal, A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy

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