Distance from the Belsen Heap : : Allied Forces and the Liberation of a Nazi Concentration Camp / / Mark Celinscak.

Winner of the 2016 Vine Award for Nonfiction The Allied soldiers who liberated the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen in April 1945 were faced with scenes of horror and privation. With breathtaking thoroughness, Distance from the Belsen Heap documents what they saw and how they came to terms w...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2015
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Distance From The Belsen Heap Allied Forces And The Liberation Of A Nazi Concentration Camp
  • Chapter One. Experience, Narrative, And Meaning: Encountering Bergen-Belsen
  • Chapter Two. The Rhine, The Heath, The Wire
  • Chapter Three. The Distance Of Presence: Inside Seventy-Two Hours
  • Chapter Four. A Camp On Exhibit: Workers, Witnesses, Visitors Descend
  • Chapter Five. The Impossible Real: Bergen-Belsen In Art And Photography
  • Chapter Six. Padres, Patients, And Pathologies: Medical And Spiritual Relief
  • Conclusion. A Past Intensity
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index