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The Holocaust and the West German historians : historical interpretation and autobiographical memory /

"This landmark book was first published in Germany, provoking both acclaim and controversy. In this "history of historiography," Nicolas Berg addresses the work of German and German-Jewish historians in the first three decades of post-World War II Germany. He examines how they perceiv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berg, Nicolas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2015]
Colección:George L. Mosse series in modern European cultural and intellectual history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Editorial Note by Joel Golb
  • Introduction to the American Edition
  • 1. Tragedy, Fate, and Breach: Friedrich Meinecke's The German Catastrophe (1946) and the Paradoxes of "National-Historical" Interpretation
  • 2. "A Large Dark Stain on the German Shield of Honor": Gerhard Ritter, Hans Rothfels and the Denationalization of National Socialism
  • 3. Herman Heimpel, Reinhard Wittram, and Fritz Ernst: : A "Demonstration of Protestant Penitence" in 1950s Germany
  • 4. "How Difficult It Is Not to Write Powerfully about Auschwitz!": The Early Years of Munich's Institute for Contemporary History
  • 5. "Prehistorical Excavations" and "Absolute Objectivity": On the Travail of the Polish Jewish Historian of the Holocaust Joseph Wulf
  • Notes
  • Index.