Soviet Jews in World War II : fighting, witnessing, remembering / edited by Harriet Murav and Gennady Estraikh.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface / Gennady Estraikh and Harriet Murav -- Jewish Combatants of the Red Army Confront the Holocaust / Mordechai Altshuler -- Il'ia Ehrenburg and the Holocaust in the Soviet Press / Joshua Rubenstein -- Jews at War : Diaries from the Front / Oleg Budnitskii -- Jews as Cossacks : A Symbiosis in Literature and Life / Gennady Estraikh -- How the Jewish Intelligentsia Created the Jewishness of the Jewish Hero : The Soviet Yiddish Press / Arkadi Zeltser -- Foreshadowing the Holocaust : Boris Slutskii's Jewish Poetic Cycle of 1940/41 / Marat Grinberg -- Poetry After Kerch' : Representing Jewish Mass Death in the Soviet Union / Harriet Murav -- Between the Permitted and the Forbidden : The Politics of Holocaust Representation in The Unvanquished (1945) / Olga Gershenson -- From Photojournalist to Memory Maker : Evgenii Khaldei and Soviet Jewish Photographers / David Shneer -- The Story of Gershel'man, a Jew / Boris Slutskii -- The Question of the National Question, or A Rally for a Genuinely Russian Cinema / Mikhail Romm -- A Novel of Memoirs / Anatolii Rybakov -- Afterword: Soviet Jews in World War II : Experience, Perception and Interpretation / Zvi Gitelman -- Index.