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
Verfasser
Call number940.5318/0508
Inventarnummer06374n
ErscheinungsortBerlin, Germany
VerlagMetropol-Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr
2016
Seitenpp205-216
MaterialArtikel
SerieIHRA series, 2
ISBN9783863312879
NotesArticle from the book 'Bystanders, rescuers or perpetrators? The neutral countries and the Shoah' pp205-216
Beschreibung
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