Political Survivors : : The Resistance, the Cold War, and the Fight against Concentration Camps after 1945 / / Emma Kuby.

In 1949, as Cold War tensions in Europe mounted, French intellectual and former Buchenwald inmate David Rousset called upon fellow concentration camp survivors to denounce the Soviet Gulag as a "hallucinatory repetition" of Nazi Germany's most terrible crime. In Political Survivors, E...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Survivors as Witnesses in Postwar France
  • 2. David Rousset's Cold War Call to Arms
  • 3. Forging the International Commission
  • 4. Nuremberg Restaged: The Soviet Univers Concentrationnaire on Trial
  • 5. Into the Labyrinth of Franco's Prisons
  • 6. Triumphs and Tensions on the Global Stage
  • 7. From Auschwitz to Algeria: The Limits of Memory
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index