Holocaust Memory and the Cold War : Remembering Across the Iron Curtain
Even before World War II had ended, survivors, historians, writers, and artists tried to make sense of the Holocaust. To do so, they relied on belief systems and narratives that, as the bloc confrontation intensified, were increasingly shaped by Cold War thinking. Foregrounding the Cold War's r...
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| Main Authors: | Koch, Anna (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Stach, Stephan (Other) |
| Format: | Online-Resource |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Basel/Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024 |
| Series: | Rethinking the Cold War Series
v.13 |
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| Online Access: | kostenfrei H-Soz-Kult |
| Table of Contents |
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| Frontmatter |
| Acknowledgments |
| Contents |
| Introduction |
| The New York Black Book of 1946: A United Jewish Response to Nazi Crimes |
| Israeli Holocaust Memory and the Cold War |
| "The Communist Schism in Jewish Life": Transnational Politics and Holocaust Commemorations among Parisian Jews during the Cold War |
| The Cold War and Holocaust Memorialization in Soviet Publications of the 1960s |
| Writing Holocaust History across the Iron Curtain: Alberto Nirenstein's A Tower from the Enemy / Ricorda cosa ti ha fatto Amalek |
| East-West Encounters at the Adolf-Heinz Beckerle Trial (1967-1968): How Holocaust Knowledge and Remembrance Went Global |
| Accountability and the Cold War: The Eichmann Trial and Holocaust Representation in the Soviet Union |
| Moral Universalism in the East: Anti-Fascist Humanism and the Memory of the Holocaust in Zoltán Fábri's Film Late Season (1967) |
| A Tableau of a Crime Taking Shape under the Viewer's Gaze: The Trajectories of Yosef Kuzkovski's The Last Way (1944-1970) |
| The West German View of the Holocaust in the Occupied Soviet Union: The Case of Am grünen Strand der Spree, 1955-1960 |
| "The Second Death": Günther Andersʼ Travels to Postwar Berlin |
| Fighting Nazis and Confronting the Past: The German Democratic Republic and the National Committee against Nazis in the United States |
| Contributor Biographies |
| Index |
