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Political survivors the resistance, the Cold War, and the fight against concentration camps after 1945

Title
Political survivors [electronic resource] : the resistance, the Cold War, and the fight against concentration camps after 1945 / Emma Kuby.
Author
Kuby, Emma, 1981-
Publication
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.

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Description
1 online resource.
Summary
"History of concentration camp survivors who launched an international campaign to expose ongoing crimes against humanity in the 1950s that illuminates how the memory of Nazi atrocity both spurred and distorted Europeans' efforts to comprehend the persistent violence of the Cold War world"--
Uniform Title
Political survivors (Online)
Alternative Title
Political survivors (Online)
Subject
  • Commission internationale contre le régime concentrationnaire > History
  • Nazi concentration camps > History > 20th century
  • Ex-concentration camp inmates > Political activity
  • Holocaust survivors > Political activity
  • Human rights workers > Europe > History > 20th century
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence
  • Cold War > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Contents
Concentration camp survivors as witnesses in postwar France -- David Rousset's Cold War call to arms -- Forging the international commission -- Nuremberg restaged : the Soviet univers concentrationnaire on trial -- Into the labyrinth of Franco's prisons -- Triumphs and tensions on the global stage -- From Auschwitz to Algeria : the limits of memory.
ISBN
9781501732812
LCCN
2018032294
OCLC
ssj0002111204
Author
Kuby, Emma, 1981-
Title
Political survivors [electronic resource] : the resistance, the Cold War, and the fight against concentration camps after 1945 / Emma Kuby.
Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Other Form:
Print version: Kuby, Emma, 1981- author. Political survivors Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501732799 (DLC) 2018029856
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