Political survivors : the resistance, the Cold War, and the fight against concentration camps after 1945 /

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"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&...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kuby, Emma, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Commission internationale contre le régime concentrationnaire > History.
1900-1999
Internment camps > History > 20th century.
Ex-Nazi concentration camp inmates > Political activity.
Holocaust survivors > Political activity.
Human rights workers > Europe > History > 20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
Cold War > History.
Camps d'internement > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ex-détenus de camp de concentration nazi > Activité politique.
Survivants de l'Holocauste > Activité politique.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Europe > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre froide > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Internment camps
Human rights workers
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Europe
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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