Collect and record! : Jewish Holocaust documentation in early postwar Europe

Early chroniclers of the Holocaust : Jewish historical commissions and documentation centers in the aftermath of the Second World War -- Khurbn-forshung : history writing as a Jewish response to catastrophe -- Writing French Judaism's "book of martyrdom" : Holocaust documentation in l...

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1. Verfasser: Jockusch, Laura 1976- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2012
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:The Oxford series on history and archives
Schlagworte:Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Holocaust survivors World War, 1939-1945 Memorial books (Holocaust) Collective memory Historiography Europa Geschichtsschreibung Judenvernichtung Kollektives Gedächtnis mehr... Geschichte 1945-1950 Geschichte 1933-1950
Umfang:XV, 320 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Early chroniclers of the Holocaust : Jewish historical commissions and documentation centers in the aftermath of the Second World War
  • Khurbn-forshung : history writing as a Jewish response to catastrophe
  • Writing French Judaism's "book of martyrdom" : Holocaust documentation in liberated France
  • Writing Polish Jewry's "greatest national catastrophe" : Holocaust documentation in Communist Poland
  • Writing history while sitting on packed suitcases : Holocaust documentation in the Jewish displaced persons camps of Germany, Austria, and Italy
  • Joining forces to comprehend the Jewish catastrophe : the attempt to establish a European community of Holocaust researchers
  • History writing as reconstruction : the beginnings of Holocaust research from the perspective of its victims
  • Appendix : major participants in the Jewish historical commissions and documentation centers.