Belsen in history and memory /

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Imprint:Portland, OR : F. Cass, 1997.
Description:260 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2773898
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Other authors / contributors:Reilly, Joanne, 1969-
ISBN:0714647675 (cloth)
0714643238 (pbk.)
Notes:"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.
Table of Contents:
  • Part. Introduction: approaching Belsen - an introduction
  • Part 2. The history of Bergen-Belsen: Bergen-Belsen - from "privileged" camp to death camp
  • Himmler and Bergen-Belsen
  • Jewish religious life in the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen
  • Part 3 The liberation of Bergen-Belsen: French internees and British liberators.
  • the British Army and the liberation of Bergen-Belsen, April 1945
  • cleaner, carer and occasional dance partner? writing women back into the liberation of Bergen-Belsen
  • a community of survivors - Bergen-Belsen as a Jewish Centre after 1945
  • Part 4 Conclusion: the memory of Belsen.
  • Appendix: Belsen testimonies - the camp and its liberation: Helen Bamber
  • Isaac Levy