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Theodor Meron was born in 1930 in Kalisz, Poland, to a Jewish family, he was just nine years old when World War Two began. He survived ghettos, camps and the unimaginable atrocities of the Holocaust, but lost most of his family, as well as his home and many years of education and freedom and in 1945 immigrated to Mandatory Palestine. He received his legal education at the Hebrew University(M.J.), Harvard Law School (LL.M., J.S.D.) and Cambridge University (Diploma in Public International Law).
'Theodor Meron is one of the world's greatest living lawyers—the godfather of International Humanitarian Law, he has inspired lawyers everywhere. In this fascinating memoir, he recounts his own incredible journey. But it is love that has sustained Ted. And it is love that emanates from his life's work and from this extraordinary book about a life truly well-lived.' * <b>Baroness Helena Kennedy of the Shaws LT KC</b> * 'A captivating blend of personal memoir and political history across time and place, by a jurist of the greatest integrity, courage and humanity. Read this to weep and to hope.' * <b>Philippe Sands, author of <I>East West Street</I></b> *
