Physical Description
251 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : the past and present of militarized genocide
Man and the mass : reality and the heroic image in war
The European imagination in the age of total war
Antisemitism, the Holocaust, and reinterpretations of National Socialism
Historians on the Eastern Front : Andreas Hillgruber and Germany's tragedy
An idiot's tale : memories and histories of the Holocaust
Intellectuals on Auschwitz : memory, history, and truth
War, memory, and repression : Alexander Kluge and the politics of representation in postwar Germany
Chambers of horror : the reordering of murders past
ISBN
0195098471
019509848X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-235) and index.
Introduction : the past and present of militarized genocide -- Man and the mass : reality and the heroic image in war -- The European imagination in the age of total war -- Antisemitism, the Holocaust, and reinterpretations of National Socialism -- Historians on the Eastern Front : Andreas Hillgruber and Germany's tragedy -- An idiot's tale : memories and histories of the Holocaust -- Intellectuals on Auschwitz : memory, history, and truth -- War, memory, and repression : Alexander Kluge and the politics of representation in postwar Germany -- Chambers of horror : the reordering of murders past
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available online.