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Sidney B. Fay, professor of History, was born in Washington, D. C. and attended school there. He obtained his A.B. here with the Class of '96 and completed his education in Paris, Berlin, and at Columbia University. He has taught history, besides here, at Dartmouth, Smith, Amherst, and Columbia...
...student of European history and an authority on Germany and its people, Fay was called upon to prepare memoranda for Colonale House, Wilson's closest friend and adviser. These were to be used in the Versailles peace conference; he ruefully admits today that his suggestions were not carried...
Many magazine articles and books on historical and political subjects have been published by Fay. His best-known book is "Origins of the World War" in which he destroys the dogma of German war guilt which was so popular after the armistice...
...Fay's insight into the problems of Germany after the war has been gained through his many visits to that country. Both immediately after the last war and in more recent years he has spent much time there studying the conditions of reconstruction and later of Hitler's rise to power...
Introducing the series will be Hans Kohn, of Smith College, writing on the possibilities of a revamped League. Among others who will contribute are Professor Sidney B. Fay, Professor Gaetano Salvemini, and Ira F. Lewis, president of the Pittsburgh Courier...