France
TitleFrance
Call number940.53180922/0099
Object number08285d
Place of publicationHamburg, Germany
Year of publication
2010
Physical descriptionpp28-31
MaterialArticle
Series titleNeuengammer Studienhefte ; 03
NotesArticle from the Proceedings of an international conference held at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial, 5 to 7 May 2010 pp28-31
Description
Germany had dealt France a devastating military defeat in 1940, and the authoritarian Vichy-based regime under Marshal Petain collaborated with the Germans in the persecution and deportation of French Jews, and in the fight against the resistance. French memorial culture has become more differentiated over the past years, and this has resulted in the acceptance of historical responsibility and the commemoration of different groups of victims