Overview
- Summary
- "An in-depth analysis of the memories and experiences of the British second generation of refugees from Nazism before the Holocaust. This oral history project investigates the impact of their parents' trauma, dislocation and pattern of silence on ordinary members of this second generation in this unique geographical context"--Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2015]
- Locale
- Great Britain
Europe - Contents
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Part I. Setting the scene
The historical background of the countries of origin of the refugee parents
The 1930s and the first generation
Methodological issues
Part II. Testimonials
Interview with Henry
Interview with John
Interview with author by TW
Interview with Mike
Interview with Robert
Interview with Peter
Interview with Sarah
Interview with Tania
Interview with Tom
Part III. Reflections on the voices of the British second generation
Conclusion: Breaking the silence?
Appendix 1. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Setting the scene -- The historical background of the countries of origin of the refugee parents -- The 1930s and the first generation -- Methodological issues -- Part II. Testimonials -- Interview with Henry -- Interview with John -- Interview with author by TW -- Interview with Mike -- Interview with Robert -- Interview with Peter -- Interview with Sarah -- Interview with Tania -- Interview with Tom -- Part III. Reflections on the voices of the British second generation -- Conclusion: Breaking the silence? -- Appendix 1.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- External Link
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Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest
- ISBN
- 9781783482955
1783482958
9781783482962
1783482966 - Additional Form
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Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
- Physical Description
- xxi, 335 pages ; 23 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Children of immigrants--Great Britain--Interviews. Europe--History--1918-1945--Biography. Europeans--Great Britain--Interviews. National socialism--Social aspects--Europe. Exiles--Family relationships--Great Britain. Political refugees--Family relationships--Great Britain. Jewish refugees--Family relationships--Great Britain. Intergenerational relations--Great Britain. Family secrets--Great Britain. Oral history--Great Britain. Intergenerational relationships. Biographies. Interviews.
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- 2024-06-21 20:01:00
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