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Author:
Kuby, Emma, 1981- author.
Title:
Political survivors : the resistance, the Cold War, and the fight against concentration camps after 1945 / Emma Kuby.
Publisher:
Cornell University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xii, 295 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Commission internationale contre le regime concentrationnaire--History.
Cold War (1945-1989)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Concentration camps--History--20th century.
Ex-concentration camp inmates--Political activity.
Holocaust survivors--Political activity.
Human rights workers--Europe--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence.
Cold War--History.
Concentration camps.
Human rights workers.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Europe.
1900-1999
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Concentration camp survivors as witnesses in postwar France -- David Rousset's Cold War call to arms -- Forging the international commission -- Nuremberg restaged : the Soviet univers concentrationnaire on trial -- Into the labyrinth of Franco's prisons -- Triumphs and tensions on the global stage -- From Auschwitz to Algeria : the limits of memory.
Summary:
"History of concentration camp survivors who launched an international campaign to expose ongoing crimes against humanity in the 1950s that illuminates how the memory of Nazi atrocity both spurred and distorted Europeans' efforts to comprehend the persistent violence of the Cold War world"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
150173279X
9781501732799
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1036771936
LCCN:
2018029856
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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