politics of Holocaust rescue myths in Spain: from Francoist humanitarianism to the righteous diplomats
TitelThe politics of Holocaust rescue myths in Spain: from Francoist humanitarianism to the righteous diplomats
Forfatter
Call number940.5318/0508
Objektnummer06374n
UdgivelsesstedBerlin, Germany
UdgiverMetropol-Verlag
Udgivelsesår
2016
Pagineringpp205-216
MaterialeArticle
SerieIHRA series, 2
ISBN9783863312879
NoterArticle from the book 'Bystanders, rescuers or perpetrators? The neutral countries and the Shoah' pp205-216
Beskrivelse
The legend by which the Francoist government claimed to have saved the lives of thousands of European Jews from the Holocaust has been debunked by historiography. This essay addresses the origins and diffusion of rescue myths, and their evolution and signficance in Spanish history and memory politics
