Bulgaria, the Jews, and the Holocaust On the Origins of a Heroic Narrative

• Main Author: Ragaru, Nadège (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Rochester Boydell & Brewer 2023
• Series: Rochester Studies in East and Central Europe
• Subjects: The Holocaust; Second World War; The Cold War; Jewish studies; War crimes
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A profoundly original historical inquiry, this work offers a critical reflection on the silences of the past and the remembrance of the Holocaust. During World War II, even though Bulgaria was an ally of the Third Reich, it never deported its Jewish community. Until recently, this image of Bulgaria...