About the Author

Karen Friedman Sutton received a Fulbright Award in 1987 for research in German/Lithuanian Collaboration in the Final Solution 1941 1944. She received a PhD in 1995 from the University of Illinois and subsequently became Director of the Anti-Defamation League s Braun Holocaust Institute. In 1995, she researched Lithuanian archives in Vilnius that had become open in the post-Soviet era. She currently resides in New York City and is Assistant Professor of History at Touro College.