Edith EhrlichEdith Ehrlich, earned her master's at Yale University and her doctorate at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Both Edith her husband, Leonard, were born in Vienna, where they attended school together, and fled the Nazi occupation of Astria--Edith first to England on a Kindertransport and then to the United States, and Leonard directly to the United States. The two were eventually reunited and married when Leonard was drafted into the U.S. Army to serve as a frontline medic on the European front, in which capacity he was awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart. Leonard and Edith Ehrlich would be partners and intellectual collaborators for sixty-seven years, until their deaths in 2011 and 2015. Read More Read Less