When the MPs came for him in 1944, Melvin Dwork was in class, a 22-year-old gay Navy enlisted man in officer candidate school in Charleston, S.C. His companion, under arrest in New Orleans, had given ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Nearly 70 years after expelling Melvin Dwork for being gay, the Navy is changing his discharge from “undesirable” to “honorable” — marking what is believed to be the first time the ...

MELVIN DWORK, 85, moved from Kansas City, Mo., to Manhattan when he was 19, and it took six decades before he ever had a doorman. Not that he didn’t move around. He was on the East Side for decades, ...

Historian Dwork (Flight from the Reich) offers a fine-grained chronicle of American relief agencies that assisted refugees in Europe ahead of WWII. Delving into relief workers’ diaries and letters, ...

Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard Paulson School of Engineering, Radcliffe Alumnae Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and Affiliated Faculty at Harvard ...

In her book 'Saints and Liars,' Deborah Dwork presents micro-histories of activities in Prague, Vilna, Shanghai, Marseilles, and Lisbon. During World War II, US-based agencies – the Unitarian Service ...

When the M.P.s came for him in 1944, Melvin Dwork was in class, a 22-year-old gay Navy enlisted man in officer candidate school in Charleston, S.C. His companion, under arrest in New Orleans, had ...