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Collected Memories: Holocaust History And Postwar Testimony (George L. Mosse Series In Modern European Cultural And Intellectua
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Christopher R. Browning Addresses Some Of The Most Heated Controversies That Have Arisen From The Use Of Postwar Testimony: Hannah Arendts Uncritical Acceptance Of Adolf Eichmanns Selfportrayal In Jerusalem; The Conviction Of Ivan Demjanuk (Accused Of Being Treblinka Death Camp Guard Ivan The Terrible) On The Basis Of Survivor Testimony And Its Subsequent Reversal By The Israeli Supreme Court; The Debate In Poland Sparked By Jan Grosss Use Of Both Survivor And Communist Courtroom Testimony In His Book Neighbors; And The Conflict Between Browning Himself And Daniel Goldhagen, Author Of Hitlers Willing Executioners, Regarding Methodology And Interpretation In The Use Of Pretrial Testimony.Despite These Controversies And Challenges, Browning Delineates The Ways In Which The Critical Use Of Such Problematic Sources Can Provide Telling Evidence For Writing Holocaust History. He Examines And Discusses Two Starkly Different Sets Of Collected MemoriesThe Voluminous Testimonies Of Notorious Holocaust Perpetrator Adolf Eichmann And The Testimonies Of 175 Survivors Of An Obscure Complex Of Factory Slave Labor Camps In The Polish Town Of Starachowice.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Collected Memories: Holocaust History and Post-War Testimony'? A: The book focuses on the controversies surrounding postwar testimonies related to the Holocaust, examining critical perspectives on survivor accounts and historical methodologies.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Collected Memories' is Christopher R. Browning, a noted historian specializing in Holocaust studies.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on November 15, 2003.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 105 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of the book.
- Q: What binding type does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: Themes explored include the reliability of survivor testimony, historical interpretation, and the ethical implications of using such testimonies in Holocaust history.
- Q: Does the book discuss specific cases or controversies? A: Yes, it discusses specific cases like the trial of Ivan Demjanuk and the debates surrounding Hannah Arendt's interpretations.
- Q: In which category is this book classified? A: The book is classified under the category of Europe.