The liberation of the camps : the end of the Holocaust and its aftermath /

Seventy years have passed since the tortured inmates of Hitler's concentration and extermination camps were liberated. When the horror of the atrocities came fully to light, it was easy for others to imagine the joyful relief of freed prisoners. Yet for those who had survived the unimaginable,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stone, Dan, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Liberation.
Nazi concentration camps > Europe > History.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Camps d'internement > Libération.
Camps de concentration nazis > Europe > Histoire.
Holocauste, 1939-1945.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Réfugiés.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Juifs.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY / Holocaust
Nazi concentration camps
Liberty
Internment camps
Jews
Refugees
Konzentrationslager
Befreiung
Weltkrieg > 1939-1945
Europe
Europa
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover page
  • Halftitle page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Maps
  • Introduction: Explaining Liberation
  • chapter one Liberated by the Soviets
  • chapter two The Western Allies
  • The Liberated
  • chapter three Out of the Chaos
  • chapter four Displaced Persons or Betrayed Persons? Life in the DP Camps
  • Rebuilding Lives
  • Psychological Problems
  • Education: â€?If only the world would send us books, books, books!â€?85
  • Theatre
  • Religion
  • Family
  • Training and Rehabilitation
  • Zionism
  • BPs?
  • Chapter five Transitions: DPs in a Changing WorldStrained Alliance
  • Cold War Effects
  • Conclusion: The Sorrows of Liberation
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index

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