legacies of the Holocaust in Scandinavian small state foreign policy
TitleThe legacies of the Holocaust in Scandinavian small state foreign policy
Call number909.82/0004
Object number10575m
Place of publicationVienna, Austria
PublisherPassagen
Year of publication
2009
Physical descriptionpp265-276
MaterialArticle
Series titlePassagen Gesellschaft.
NotesArticle from the book ''Justice and memory : confronting traumatic pasts : an international comparison' pp265-276
Description
During the 1990s Denmark, Sweden and Norway experienced increased public and political interest for the Holocaust as a history that should be addressed specifically. The Swedish prime minster established the public authority Forum for Living History whose mandate is to maintain the history of the Holocaust and, through remembrance, help to prevent a similar crime. Denmark and Norway have officially apologised for their immoral conduct towards Jews