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...Steven Fritz, 37, a former Army captain who became a Fogg guard in 1998, is challenging McCombe...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pres. Race Toubles Guard's Union | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...Fritz is already at the center of a controversy, having convened an early March meeting with a rival union which he said led to a formal complaint by McCombe...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pres. Race Toubles Guard's Union | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...private e-mail address. Three weeks after e-mailing, he got a response from a local resident with the phone numbers of two Distler families in the town. In May 1996, three New World and 14 Old World Distlers met at a cozy German inn to celebrate. "Old Uncle Fritz had told me about the mysterious Distlers who journeyed to the other side of the Atlantic," says Brigitte Schubert, a newfound German cousin. "I was so glad to sit beside Dave, I didn't want to let go of his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genealogy: Roots Mania | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...break-up of the Soviet Union is viewed by Fritz as a major factor in increased migration and emigration. Fritz argues that the "forced collectivization of the '20s, the ideological purges of the '30s and the ethnic shuffling of perceived Nazi sympathizers during the '40s "caused much displacement and conflict in terms of people of different ethnicities and nationalities thrown together haphazardly. For example, in describing the independence movement in Chechnya, Fritz tells of the conflicts between Chechens, Russians and the Ingush who wanted to unite with North Ossetia, who in turn wanted to unite with South Ossetia which...

Author: By Eric Beach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Huddled Masses of the 20th Century | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...problems of migration and refugees, Fritz's "postcard from oblivion," are more pronounced than many people realize and will not disappear anytime soon. From 1989 to the mid '90s more than 50 million people were violently displaced from their homelands and much more than twice that amount left for economic reasons. Citing fears form the failure of Vietnam as haunting the U.S. and preventing it from assuming a larger role as peacekeeper in the world, Fritz suggests a possible solution being the creation of a "special military branch for the sole purpose of enforcing peace agreements." With the recent success...

Author: By Eric Beach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Huddled Masses of the 20th Century | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

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