Have you been offended? Holocaust memory in the Channel Islands at HMD 70
TitoloHave you been offended? Holocaust memory in the Channel Islands at HMD 70
Autore
Call numberS940.5318/005
Numero oggetto05556ja
Luogo di pubblicazioneLondon, England
EditoreRoutledge
Anno di pubblicazione
2016
Dimensionipp 44-64
MaterialeArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'Holocaust studies: a journal of culture and history',vol 22, issue 1, pp44-64
Descrizione
The Channel Islands have great difficulty in coming to terms with the Holocaust given the implications of the local authorities in the registration of the islands' Jewish population during the German occupation. The issue is still taboo in Guernsey today. This article addresses the power of that taboo at the time of the Holocaust Memorial Day 2015, proposing the concept of the 'incremental memory event' as a way of understanding the differences in memory in both islands