Microhistories of the Holocaust /edited by Claire Zalc and Tal Bruttmann.

Microhistories of the Holocaust /edited by Claire Zalc and Tal Bruttmann. - New York : Berghahn, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (ix, 325 pages) : illustrations. - War and genocide ; volume 24 .

"The international conference "Exploring the microhistory of the Holocaust," which took place in Paris in December 2012 ... was the origin of this work"--Introduction.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Biographies, Groups, Transports, Ghettos: The Scales of Analysis -- Inconceivable Emigration: Richard Frank's Flight from Germany to Switzerland in 1942 / Pursuing Escape from Vienna: The Katz Family's Correspondence / Moving Together, Moving Alone: The Story of Boys on a Transport from Auschwitz to Buchenwald / Dehumanizing the Dead: The Destruction of Thessaloniki's Jewish Cemetery / Reconstructing Trajectories of Persecution: Reflections on a Prosopography of Holocaust Victims / Microhistories, Microgeographies: Budapest, 1944, and Scales of Analysis / Face-To-Face: Victims and Perpetrators -- Microhistory of the Holocaust in Poland: New Sources, New Trails / Jewish Slave Workers in the German Aviation Industry / Devil in Microhistory: The "Hunt for Jews" as a Social Process, 1942 -- 1945 / On the Persistence of Moral Judgment: Local Perpetrators in Transnistria as Seen by Survivors and Their Christian Neighbors / Defiance and Protest: A Comparative Microhistorical Reevaluation of Individual Jewish Responses to Nazi Persecution / Murder of the Jews of Ostrow Mazowiecka in November 1939 / Echirolles, 7 August 1944: A Triple Execution / Beginning -- First Massacres against the Jews in the Romanian Holocaust: Level of Decision, Genocidal Strategy, and Killing Methods regarding Dorohoi and Galati Pogroms, June -- July, 1940 / Material for Shifting Scales: Sources between Testimonies and Archives -- Holocaust and Postwar Justice in Poland in Three Acts / Small and the Good: Microhistory through the Eyes of the Witness -- A Case Study / Witness against the Archive: Toward a Microhistory of Christianstadt / Christoph Kreutzmuller -- Melissa Jane Taylor -- Kenneth Waltzer -- Leon Saltiel -- Claire Zalc -- Alberto Giordano -- Jan Grabowski -- Daniel Uziel -- Tomasz Frydel -- Vladimir Solonari -- Wolf Gruner -- Markus Roth -- Tal Bruttmann -- Alexandru Muraru -- Andrew Kornbluth -- Hannah Pollin-Galay -- Jeffrey Wallen.



9781785333675


Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Congresses.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Historiography--Congresses.


Electronic Books.

D804 / .M537 2017