Collect and record! : Jewish Holocaust documentation in early postwar Europe /
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| Author / Creator: | Jockusch, Laura. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2012] ©2012. |
| Description: | xv, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8920007 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Note on Transliterations and Translations
- Introduction: Early Chroniclers of the Holocaust: Jewish Historical Commissions and Documentation Centers in the Aftermath of the Second World War
- 1. Khurbn-Forshung: History Writing as a Jewish Response to Catastrophe
- 2. Writing French Judaism's "Book of Martyrdom": Holocaust Documentation in Liberated France
- 3. Writing Polish Jewry's "Greatest National Catastrophe": Holocaust Documentation in Communist Poland
- 4. Writing History while Sitting on Packed Suitcases: Holocaust Documentation in the Jewish Displaced Persons Camps of Germany, Austria, and Italy
- 5. Joining Forces to Comprehend the Jewish Catastrophe: The Attempt to Establish a European Community of Holocaust Researchers
- Conclusion: History Writing as Reconstruction: The Beginnings of Holocaust Research from the Perspective of Its Victims
- Appendix: Major Participants in the Jewish Historical Commissions and Documentation Centers
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
