Interesting times : an encounter with the 20th century, 1924- / George Mandler.

1 Growing Up in Vienna: 1924-1938 1 -- Family History -- Relatives and the New Dispersal 15 -- School 21 -- Religion 25 -- Politics 27 -- Anti-Semitism 28 -- 2 Ends and Beginnings: 1938-1940 37 -- Anschluss 37 -- Turning Left 41 -- Nazis Take Over 43 -- Formative Years 45 -- Leaving 47 -- Bournemouth 48 -- Holocaust 60 -- 3 Emigre Life in New York: 1940-1943 71 -- Life and School 71 -- Adolescent Writing and Reading 78 -- Patriotisms and Accents 80 -- Cowboys and Indians 81 -- 4 My War: 1943-1946 88 -- Getting Drafted and Basic Training 88 -- Military Intelligence Need not be an Oxymoron 92 -- Camp Ritchie--Military Intelligence Training 93 -- Military Intelligence Up Front 99 -- How it all Worked 102 -- Post-War in Germany 105 -- Anneliese--and Leaving 113 -- A Case History 118 -- 5 Veteran: 1946-1949 128 -- Basel and Goodbye to New York 131 -- Shifting Gears 140 -- 6 Graduate School and Some Unfortunate Stumbles: 1949-1953 143 -- "Spy" 151 -- Moving On 156 -- 7 Trip Through Harvard: 1953-1960 158 -- People 159 -- Marriages--Bad and Good 163 -- Working for the CIA and Changing History 166 -- 8 Toronto--A Not So Foreign Country: 1960-1965 173 -- UCSD Knocks on the Door 181 -- 9 California Beginnings: 1965-1970 185 -- Academic Governance 185 -- Building a Department 189 -- Troubles 199 -- Getting into Print 203 -- UCSD Grows Up 206 -- 10 Settling Down and Retirement: 1970- 216 -- Psychology Follies 219 -- University Follies 222 -- And Everything Else 231 -- Festschrift 236 -- Book Collector 238 -- London 240 -- Work and Play 243 -- Health 247 -- 1997-98: Years of Death 248 -- Austria Again 249 -- 11 My Psychology--and How I Got There 251 -- Getting There 251 -- Starting Psychology 252 -- "Revolution" 256 -- Memory and Organization 258 -- Emotion and Stress 259 -- Consciousness 261 -- Psychology and Philosophy 263 -- Postmodernism 264 -- Neuroscience 266 -- Joys of Retirement 267 -- Friends and Students 268 -- 12 Consolidations and Reflections 271 -- Academy Administered 271 -- Faculty 275 -- Academic Success 275 -- Tenure--Good and Bad 276 -- Teaching 277 -- Academic Freedom 279 -- Honors 279 -- Politics and Economics 281 -- Race 286 -- Sports 288 -- Women 289.