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Vanished History: The Holocaust in Czech and Slovak Historical Culture
Tomas Sniegon
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Description for Vanished History: The Holocaust in Czech and Slovak Historical Culture
Paperback. "Overall, this is an informative book [that].. may be especially useful for readers interested in the ongoing development of historical narratives in Europe generally, and in the Czech and Slovak Republics in particular." * Holocaust and Genocide Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Bohemia and Moravia, today part of the Czech Republic, was the first territory with a majority of non-German speakers occupied by Hitler's Third Reich on the eve of the World War II. Tens of thousands of Jewish inhabitants in the so called Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia soon felt the tragic consequences of Nazi racial politics. Not all Czechs, however, remained passive bystanders during the genocide. After the destruction of Czechoslovakia in 1938-39, Slovakia became a formally independent but fully subordinate satellite of Germany. Despite the fact it was not occupied until 1944, Slovakia paid Germany to deport its own ... Read more
Bohemia and Moravia, today part of the Czech Republic, was the first territory with a majority of non-German speakers occupied by Hitler's Third Reich on the eve of the World War II. Tens of thousands of Jewish inhabitants in the so called Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia soon felt the tragic consequences of Nazi racial politics. Not all Czechs, however, remained passive bystanders during the genocide. After the destruction of Czechoslovakia in 1938-39, Slovakia became a formally independent but fully subordinate satellite of Germany. Despite the fact it was not occupied until 1944, Slovakia paid Germany to deport its own ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Making Sense of History
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785335075
SKU
V9781785335075
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About Tomas Sniegon
Tomas Sniegon is a historian and Senior Lecturer in European Studies at the University of Lund, Sweden. His research focuses on Holocaust memory in various historical cultures and on the development of the Soviet forms of Communism in Europe during the Cold War.
Reviews for Vanished History: The Holocaust in Czech and Slovak Historical Culture
Tomas Sniegon's book makes an important contribution to the field. Its well-researched and persuasively argued empirical chapters offer a nuanced analysis of the Czech and Slovak historical narratives and also accommodate them in relation to Pan-European perspectives.
American Historical Review
American Historical Review