forgotten massacre: Budapest in 1944
TitoloThe forgotten massacre: Budapest in 1944
Autore
Call number940.531809439/0062
Numero oggetto11413
Luogo di pubblicazioneBerlin, Germany
EditoreDe Gruyter Oldenbourg
Anno di pubblicazione
2021
Paginazioneix, 189p.,index,bibliography
MaterialeBook
ISBN9783110687484
Descrizione
Discusses a formerly unknown and invisible massacre in Budapest in 1944, committed by a paramilitary group led by a women. Uncovers the history of the first private Holocaust memorial erected in Budapest in 1945. Based on court trials, interviews with survivors, perpetrators, and investigators, the book illustrates the complexities of gendered memory of violence. It examines the dramatic events: massacre, deportation, robbery, homecoming, and fight for memorialization from the point of view of the perpetrators and the survivors.