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Telford Taylor

Telford Taylor (1908-1998) graduated from Williams College and Harvard Law School. During World War II he served in Europe as a US Army intelligence officer, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. After the Nuremberg trials, Taylor practiced law in New York City, taught at Columbia Law School and the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law, and published a number of books, including Munich: The Price of Peace, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for best nonfiction work of 1979.