The Yiddish Historians and the Struggle for a Jewish History of the Holocaust /

"The Yiddish Historians and the Struggle for a Jewish History of the Holocaust identifies the Yiddish historians who created a distinctively Jewish approach to writing Holocaust history in the early years following World War II. Author Mark L. Smith explains that these scholars survived the Naz...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Mark Lee, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Dvorzetsky, Mark Meir, > 1908-1975.
Kermisz, Jozef.
Blumental, Nachman.
Trunk, Isaiah.
Friedman, Philip, > 1901-1960.
Kermish, Joseph.
Yiddish language.
Jewish historians.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > History.
Historiography.
Yiddish (Langue)
Historiens juifs.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Historiographie.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"The Yiddish Historians and the Struggle for a Jewish History of the Holocaust identifies the Yiddish historians who created a distinctively Jewish approach to writing Holocaust history in the early years following World War II. Author Mark L. Smith explains that these scholars survived the Nazi invasion of Eastern Europe, yet they have not previously been recognized as a specific group who were united by a common research agenda and a commitment to sharing their work with the worldwide community of Yiddish-speaking survivors"--
Item Description:Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D) -- UCLA, 2016.
Physical Description:1 online resource: illustrations, map ;
ISBN:9780814346136

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