Amending the past : Europe's Holocaust commissions and the right to history /
During the 1990s and early 2000s in Europe, more than fifty historical commissions were created to confront, discuss, and document the genocide of the Holocaust and to address some of its unresolved injustices. Amending the Past offers the first in-depth account of these commissions, examining the c...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Madison, Wisconsin :
The University of Wisconsin Press,
[2015]
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780299305536 0299305538 9780299305543 0299305546 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Confronting the Holocaust as Historical Injustice; Part I . National Holocaust Commissions; 1. France and Switzerland: Myths of Resistance and Neutrality; 2. Poles and Jews: Mediating the Jedwabne Conflict; 3. Austria and Italy: The Reich and Its Allies; 4. Lithuania and Latvia: The Limitsof "Double Genocide"; Part II. Bilateral and International Commissions; 5. Germany and Its Neighbors; 6. The International Commission on Holocaust-Era Insurance Claims; 7. The International Catholic-Jewish Historical Commission.
- Conclusion: Truth-Telling, Narrativity, and the Right to HistoryNotes; Index.