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The perversion of Holocaust memory : writing and rewriting the past after 1989 / Judith M. Hughes.
By: Hughes, Judith M [author.]
.Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022Description: ix, 147 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781350281912.Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Historiography | Holocaust denial -- Europe -- History -- 21st century | Collective memory -- Europe -- History -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 940.5318
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Summary: "In the early years of the 21st century it appeared that the memory of the Holocaust was secure in Western Europe; that, in order to gain entry into the European Union, the countries of Eastern Europe would have to acknowledge their compatriots' complicity in genocide. Fifteen year later, the landscape looks starkly different. Shedding fresh light on these developments, 'The Perversion of Holocaust Memory' explores the politicization and distortion of Holocaust remembrance since 1989."-- Taken from back cover.
The Papon affair -- Germans in the dock -- Victims, Jewish and German -- From Holodomor to Holocaust -- Revising history, reviving nationalism.
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 940.5318 HUG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 019191 |
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| 940.5318 FRI The years of extermination : Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 / | 940.5318 GIL The holocaust : the Jewish tragedy / | 940.5318 GIL The Routledge atlas of the Holocaust / | 940.5318 HUG The perversion of Holocaust memory : writing and rewriting the past after 1989 / | 940.5318 KNO Forever in the shadow of Hitler? : | 940.5318 REE The Holocaust : a new history / | 940.5318 SHA Truth prevails : demolishing holocaust denial : the end of "the Leuchter report" / |
The Papon affair -- Germans in the dock -- Victims, Jewish and German -- From Holodomor to Holocaust -- Revising history, reviving nationalism.
"In the early years of the 21st century it appeared that the memory of the Holocaust was secure in Western Europe; that, in order to gain entry into the European Union, the countries of Eastern Europe would have to acknowledge their compatriots' complicity in genocide. Fifteen year later, the landscape looks starkly different. Shedding fresh light on these developments, 'The Perversion of Holocaust Memory' explores the politicization and distortion of Holocaust remembrance since 1989."-- Taken from back cover.