Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Colophon
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction:
  • Thematization and cardinal theme
  • Historical culture and use of history
  • The importance of context
  • Genocide, term and theme
  • The term and theme of genocide in Yugoslavia
  • Sources
  • Notes
  • 2. The Second World War in Yugoslavia
  • Disintegration and war regimes
  • Ustasha
  • Chetniks
  • Partisans
  • Partisan victory
  • Massacres and war crimes
  • Ustasha crimes
  • Chetnik crimes
  • Partisan crimes
  • Numbers of victims
  • Notes
  • 3. Establishing an official narrative, 1945â€?1948The communist reconstruction of Yugoslavia
  • The first official accounts
  • The official report on Jasenovac
  • Settling accounts
  • The trial against MihailoviÄ?
  • The trial against Stepinac
  • Titoâ€?s 1948 report of the war
  • Notes
  • 4. Massacres in memoirs and fiction, 1945â€?1952
  • The bloody cloth of Krajina â€? massacres in memoir literature
  • Jasenovac
  • The war and its massacres in songs and poetry
  • Partisan novels
  • Notes
  • 5. Titoist institutional historiography, 1945â€?1960
  • Breaking with StalinismHistoriography and society
  • Education
  • Titoist historiography of the massacres
  • The ndh and the Catholic Church
  • PaveliÄ? and the ndh
  • Towards a historical synthesis
  • Notes
  • 6. New perspectives on wartime history, 1960â€?1980
  • Yugoslav politics
  • Professionalized historiography
  • Republican and national research environments
  • New perspectives on Second World War history
  • Genocide becomes an issue
  • Dedijerâ€?s Istorija Jugoslavije
  • ColiÄ?â€? Takozvana Nezavisna DrÅ?ava Hrvatska
  • Towards a theme of genocide?Notes
  • 7. Public commemorations and popular culture, 1960â€?1980
  • The memorial area of Jasenovac
  • Partisan poetry
  • Partisan songs
  • Epic poems
  • War films
  • Partisan films
  • The war as an inter-Yugoslav conflict
  • History schoolbooks
  • Notes
  • 8. The breakdown of communist history and the theme of genocide, 1980â€?1986
  • Politics of crisis
  • Fractured historical culture
  • The breakdown of communist history
  • The rehabilitation of the Chetniks
  • Thematization of wartime massacres in literature
  • Drama
  • Wartime history and the concept of genocide in public debateThe national churches and wartime history
  • Genocide as a metaphor â€? Kosovo and Croatia
  • Notes
  • 9. Genocide as a cardinal theme, 1984â€?1989
  • Politics and national tensions
  • The development of genocide historiography
  • Jasenovac
  • The role of the Catholic Church
  • The trial of Andrija ArtukoviÄ?
  • Croatian reactions and genocide discussions in the press
  • A genocidal trait of Croat culture?
  • Jasenovac and the â€oeJasenovac mythâ€?
  • The Catholic Church
  • The ArtukoviÄ? trial