Concentration camps: the limits of representing history
TitreConcentration camps: the limits of representing history
Auteur
Call numberP940.547243/017
N° d'objet10293
Lieu de publicationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Année de publication
2017
MatérielOuvrage à feuillets mobiles
SérieJoseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Lecture Series
NotesOccasional Paper for the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies
Description
Asks how should historians tell the story of Auschwitz and other Nazi camps? How should they write about crimes that seem to defy explanation and defeat language? Dr. Nikolaus Wachsmann reflects on these questions, discussing the challenges of capturing the voices of Nazi victims, perpetrators, and onlookers.