Belsen in history and memory / edited by Jo Reilly ... [and others].

"This volume grew out of a conference on 'The liberation of Belsen' held in London on 9-10 April 1995"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Approaching Belsen : an introduction / Tony Kushner ... [et al.] -- Bergen-Belsen : from 'privileged' camp to death camp / Christine Lattek -- Himmler and Bergen-Belsen / Richard Breitman -- Jewish religious life in the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen / Thomas Rahe -- French internees and British liberators / Annette Wieviorka -- The British Army and the liberation of Bergen-Belsen April 1945 / Paul Kemp -- Cleaner, carer, and occasional dance partner? : writing women back into the liberation of Bergen-Belsen / Jo Reilly -- A community of survivors : Bergen-Belsen as a Jewish centre after 1945 / Hagit Lavsky -- The memory of Belsen / Tony Kushner -- Appendix : Belsen testimonies : the camp and its liberation.