Die Shoah im Spiegel öffentlicher Konflikte in Polen Zwischen Opfermythos und Schuldfrage (1985-2001)
Since the mid-1980s, public discourse in Poland has repeatedly focussed on the issue of how to deal with the National Socialists` destruction of the Jews. This has raised accusations that the Polish people bore an element of moral or active guilt which, however, conflict with the country`s long-esta...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2013
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| Series: | Europäisch-jüdische Studien - Beiträge
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| Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | Since the mid-1980s, public discourse in Poland has repeatedly focussed on the issue of how to deal with the National Socialists` destruction of the Jews. This has raised accusations that the Polish people bore an element of moral or active guilt which, however, conflict with the country`s long-established perception of itself as a community of heroes and victims. The author examines the question of how Polish society is handling this contradiction. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (247 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110274448 9783110274370 |
| Access: | Open Access |