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

Publication | Library Call Number: D804.348 .J63 2012

Format: Book
Author/Creator: Jockusch, Laura.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language: English

Physical Description: xv, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Contents: 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 on packed suitcases: Holocaust documentation in the Jewish displaced persons camps of Germany, Austria, and Italy
History writing as reconstruction: the beginnings of Holocaust research from the perspective of its victims.
ISBN: 9780199764556
0199764557 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Historiography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives--Europe--History and criticism.
Holocaust survivors--Europe--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Historiography.
Germany--History--1933-1945--Historiography.
Memorial books (Holocaust)
Collective memory--Europe.
Historiography--Europe--History--20th century.
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