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Authenticity and Victimhood after the Second World War : Narratives from Europe and East Asia /

"The shadow of the Second World War was filled with many terrible crimes, such as genocide, forced migration and labour, human-made famine, forced sterilizations, and dispossession. None of these atrocities were new, but they all occurred on an unprecedented scale. Authenticity and Victimhood a...

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Otros Autores: Yang, Daqing, 1964- (Editor ), Wirsching, Andreas (Editor ), Saupe, Achim (Editor ), Hansen, Randall (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • From Hero's Death to Suffering Victim: Reflections on the "Post-Heroic" Culture of Memory / Andreas Wirsching
  • Victim Identities and the Dynamics of "Authentication": Patterns of Shaping, Ranking, and Reassessment / Michael Schwartz
  • Eastern European Shoah Victims and the Problem of Group Identity / Ingo Loose
  • History on Trial before the Social Welfare Courts: Holocaust Survivors, German Judges, and the Struggle for "Ghetto Pensions" / Jürgen Zarusky
  • Construction of Victimhood in Contemporary China: Toward a Post-Heroic Representation of History? / Daqing Yang
  • The "Death of Manila" in the Second World War and Its Postwar Commemoration / Nakano Satoshi
  • Air Raid Victims in Japan's Collective Remembrance of War / James Orr
  • Between Memory and Policy: How Societies of Leningrad Siege Survivors Remember the War / Tatiana Voronina
  • Victims, Perpetrators, or Both? How History Textbooks and History Teachers in Post-Soviet Lithuania Remember Postwar Partisans / Barbara Christophe
  • In Search of a Usable Memory: The Politics of History and the Day of Commemoration for German Forced Migrants after the Second World War / Mathias Beer
  • Of Italian Perpetrators and Victims: Forced Migration in the Italian-Yugoslavian Border Region, 1922-1954 / Tobias Hof
  • Defiant Victims: The Deportation of the Chechens and the Memory of Stalinism in the Soviet Union and Russia / Moritz Florin
  • East Asian Victimhood Goes to Paris: A Consideration of Second World War-Related Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Nominations to UNESCO's Memory of the World Project / Lori Watt.