Never again : Germans and genocide after the Holocaust
What do Germans mean when they say "never again"? Andrew Port examines German responses to the genocides in Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda, showing how these events transformed the meaning of the Holocaust in Germany, inspired partial remilitarization, and changed the country's relation...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge : Harvard University Press,
2023
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| Schlagworte: | Germans Genocide Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 Rwandan Genocide, Rwanda, 1994 Electronic books Deutschland Kambodscha Bosnien-Herzegowina Völkermord Völkermord in Ruanda mehr... |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 402 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | What do Germans mean when they say "never again"? Andrew Port examines German responses to the genocides in Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda, showing how these events transformed the meaning of the Holocaust in Germany, inspired partial remilitarization, and changed the country's relationship to refugees fleeing war-torn regions. Introduction: The Consummate Country of Contrition -- Cold War Genocide: Carnage in Cambodia -- 1. Pol Pot Is Like Hitler -- 2. Asia's Auschwitz -- 3. Why Don't We Act? -- 4. No One Can Say They Didn't Know -- 5. Even Angels Live Perilously -- Genocide After German Unification: Crimes Against Humanity in Bosnia and Rwanda -- 6. It Is Genocide and Must Be Designated as Such -- 7. Our Revulsion against Military Force Is Understandable -- 8. Humanity in Action -- 9. Germany Cannot Play the Role of Global Gendarme -- 10. Crossing the Rubicon -- Conclusion: Acting after Auschwitz |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 402 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780674293380 067429338X 9780674275225 0674275225 |