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Jewish and Romani families in the Holocaust and its aftermath / edited by Eliyana R. Adler and Kateřina Čapková

Adler, Eliyana R., 1969- [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Čapková, Kateřina, 1973- [Herausgeberin/-geber]

New Brunswick ; Camden ; Newark ; London : Rutgers University Press, [2021] [© 2021]

viii, 281 Seiten

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

978-1-9788-1950-4 (paperback); 978-1-9788-1951-1 (cloth)

978-1-9788-1952-8 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff); 978-1-9788-1953-5 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff); 978-1-9788-1954-2 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2020004888

OCoLC: 1225931995     

HQ525.J4

306.85/089924     Ähnliche Literatur

Basisklassifikation: 15.99 (Geschichte: Sonstiges)

*Roma <Volk> ; Verfolgung ; Judenverfolgung ; Familie ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Jewish families -- History -- 20th century ; Romanies -- Nazi persecution ; Holocaust victims' families -- History -- 20th century ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Biography ; Holocaust survivors -- Biography ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence ; War and families

"Diaries, testimonies and memoirs of the Holocaust often include at least as much on the family as on the individual. Victims of the Nazi regime experienced oppression and made decisions embedded within families. Even after the war, sole survivors often described their losses and rebuilt their lives with a distinct focus on family. Yet this perspective is lacking in academic analyses. In this work, scholars from the United States, Israel, and across Europe bring a variety of backgrounds and disciplines to their study of the Holocaust and its aftermath from the family perspective. Drawing on research from Belarus to Great Britain, and examining both Jewish and Romani families, they demonstrate the importance of recognizing how people continued to function within family units-broadly defined-throughout the war and afterward"--

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