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...music critic and author of this week's story on American orchestras, has been based in Munich, Germany, since 1989. But he keeps alive an impressive array of cross- cultural interests. Besides traveling the Continent to cover cultural matters for TIME International, Michael is finishing a book on the Nazi era; is midway through his first novel, an international thriller; and, during the baseball season, checks his computer every morning for the American League box scores, all for the stat league he has been part of since...
...this week's ruling by Tennessee Judge Thomas A. Wiseman Jr., who was investigating Ryan, a former Justice Department attorney, for allegedly suppressing evidence in the denaturalization trial of an alleged Nazi death camp guard in the early 1980s, gives a public boost to the Harvard lawyer's reputation for integrity...
However, for all the questions Wiseman's report answers about Ryan's integrity, the report also punches a gaping hole in Ryan's reputation for competence as a Nazi hunter...
...December 1991, more than two dozen statements from other Nazi death camp guards were released by the Soviet Union. In the statements, the guards, who were tried and executed by the Soviets between 1944 and 1961, say Ivan the Terrible was not Demjanjuk, but another man, Ivan Marcenko...
Third, and most important, was that Ryan became a minor public figure as a result of his role in the trial. He published Quiet Neighbors, a book about Nazis living in America, spoke frequently on the issue and even played prose cutor in a mock trial of Austrian president and former Nazi Kurt Waldheim on cable super-station...