Holocaust and the competition of memories in Germany, 1945-1999
TitleThe Holocaust and the competition of memories in Germany, 1945-1999
Author
Call number940.5318/0446
Object number06700a
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherPeter Lang Publishing
Year of publication
2002
Physical descriptionpp9-30
MaterialArticle
Series titleStudies in modern European history ; v. 48
ISBN9780820458045
NotesArticle from the book 'Remembering the Holocaust in Germany, 1945-2000' pp9-30
Description
States that silence and avoidance regarding the Holocaust were the primary features of postwar German political culture. The destruction of German Jewry meant that Jews in Germany ceased to be a factor in German politics