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Lessons and legacies XII : new directions in Holocaust research and education / edited and with an introduction by Wendy Lower and Lauren Faulkner Rossi.

Author/creator Lessons & Legacies Conference 2012 : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
Other author/creatorLower, Wendy editor.
Other author/creatorFaulkner Rossi, Lauren, editor.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
Descriptionxxii, 433 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Variant title Lessons and legacies 12
Variant title Lessons and legacies twelve
Portion of title New directions in Holocaust research and education
Contents Foreword / Theodore Zev Weiss -- Introduction / Wendy Lower and Lauren Faulkner Rossi -- Opportunistic killings and plunder of Jews by their neighbors-a norm or an exception in German-occupied Europe? / Jan T. Gross -- The obscenity of objectivity: post-Holocaust antisemitism and the invention of post-traumatic stress disorder / Dagmar Herzog -- I. New cultural approaches to the Holocaust -- Rumors in the ghettos: a case study of cultural history / Amos Goldberg -- I am (not) to blame: intent and agency in personal accounts of the Holocaust / Doris L. Bergen -- "To encompass the unseeable": foreign film, taste culture, and the American encounter with the postwar Holocaust film / Steven Alan Carr -- A world without Jews: Nazi imagination from persecution to genocide / Alon Confino -- II. Contemporary controversies and their historical origins -- Former Ukrainian policemen in the Ukrainian national insurgency: continuing the Holocaust outside German service / John-Paul Himka -- The SNCF affair: Cheminots in the divided memories of Vichy France / Ludivine Broch -- Keep your distance: "ethical duplicity" and the Holocaust / Mark Joel Webber -- III. Recovery and loss -- Khurbn Yiddish: an absent absence / Perla Sneh -- The first returnees: Holocaust survivors in Vienna in the immediate postwar period / Elizabeth Anthony -- The dispersal and oblivion of the ashes and bones of Babi Yar / Karel C. Berkhoff -- IV. The Holocaust and social history: gender and the family -- Jewish girls in Catholic schools in Nazi Germany, 1933-1938 / Martina Cucchiara -- Daily survival: social history of Jews in family bunkers in eastern Galicia / Natalia Aleksiun -- Secretaries, secrets, and genocide: evidence from the postwar investigations of the female secretaries of the RSHA / Rachel Century -- V. Reconsidering perpetrators -- Hitler's Ostkrieg and the Indian wars: comparing military strategies of conquest and annihilation / Edward B. Westermann -- Intrigues and conflicts of interest as to the exploitation of Jewish labor in Radom, 1942-1943 / Idit Gil -- Not "how was it possible," but "who made it possible": the topic of perpetrators in Holocaust education in Austria / Lukas Meissel.
General note"This volume presents selected scholarly papers from the twelfth Lessons and Legacies Conference on the Holocaust, held at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, in November 2012."--Foreword.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2016044884
ISBN9780810134492 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN0810134497 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN9780810134485 paperback alkaline paper
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ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book

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Joyner General Stacks D804.3 .L474 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold