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Anne Applebaum
American historian (born 1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Anne Elizabeth Applebaum[2][3] (born July 25, 1964) is an American journalist and historian. She has written extensively about the history of Communism and the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe. Applebaum also holds Polish citizenship.
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Born | Anne Elizabeth Applebaum (1964-07-25) July 25, 1964 (age 60)[1] Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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Known for | Writing on Soviet Union and its satellite countries |
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Children | 2 |
Awards | Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction |
Website | www![]() |
She has worked at The Economist and The Spectator,[4] and was a member of the editorial board of The Washington Post (2002–2006).[5] Applebaum won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 2004 for Gulag: A History published the previous year.[6] She is a staff writer for The Atlantic[7] and a senior fellow at The Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.[8]