Italian Jews and the memory of rescue (1944-1961)
TitleItalian Jews and the memory of rescue (1944-1961)
Author
Call number364.151/0027
Object number08463h
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherColumbia University Press
Year of publication
2011
Physical description127-144
MaterialArticle
Series titleThe CERI comparative politics and international studies series
ISBN9780231701723
NotesArticle from the book'Resisting genocide: the multiple forms of rescue' pp127-144
Description
Bertilotti retraces the manner in which 'the myth of the good Italian' has referred to rescue in Italian society, and ties these references in with domestic and foreign policy issues. Since Italy as a nation is supposed to have safeguarded and helped Jews, there was little mention of rescuers, and less of rescue as a process