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Paradise lost? Postwar memory of Polish Jewish survival in the Soviet Union

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The vast majority of Polish Jews who survived the Holocaust owed their survival to their flight or deportation to the Soviet Union, yet this was not mentioned in early postwar commemmoration in the Displaced Persons camps of Germany. Argues that the downplaying of the Soviet experience in public memory was politically and ideologically motivated and was determined by the larger context of postwar politics

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