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Those Who Forget: My Family'S Story In Nazi Europe A Memoir, A History, A Warning
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[Makes] The Very Convincing Case That, Until And Unless There Is A Full Accounting For What Happened With Donald Trump, 2020 Is Not Over And Never Will Be. The New Yorkerrivetingwe Can Never Be Reminded Too Often To Never Forget. The Wall Street Journaljournalist Graldine Schwarzs Astonishing Memoir Of Her German And French Grandparents Lives During World War Ii Also Serves As A Perceptive Look At The Current Rise Of Farright Nationalism Throughout Europe And The Us (Publishers Weekly).During World War Ii, Graldine Schwarzs German Grandparents Were Neither Heroes Nor Villains; They Were Merely Mitlaferthose Who Followed The Current. Once The War Ended, They Wanted To Bury The Past Under The Wreckage Of The Third Reich.Decades Later, While Delving Through Filing Cabinets In The Basement Of Their Apartment Building In Mannheim, Schwarz Discovers That In 1938, Her Paternal Grandfather Karl Took Advantage Of Nazi Policies To Buy A Business From A Jewish Family For A Low Price. She Finds Letters From The Only Survivor Of This Family (All The Others Perished In Auschwitz), Demanding Reparations. But Karl Schwarz Refused To Acknowledge His Responsibility. Graldine Starts To Question The Past: How Guilty Were Her Grandparents? What Makes Us Complicit? On Her Mothers Side, She Investigates The Role Of Her French Grandfather, A Policeman In Vichy.Weaving Together The Threads Of Three Generations Of Her Family Story With Europes Process Of Postwar Reckoning, Schwarz Explores How Millions Were Seduced By Ideology, Overcome By A Fog Of Denial After The War, And, In Germany At Least, Eventually Managed To Transform Collective Guilt Into Democratic Responsibility. She Asks: How Can Nations Learn From History? And She Observes That Countries That Avoid Confronting The Past Are Especially Vulnerable To Extremism. Searing And Unforgettable, Those Who Forget Deserves To Be Read And Discussed Widely...This Is Schwarzs Invaluable Warning (The Washington Post Book Review).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Those Who Forget: My Family's Story in Nazi Europe'? A: The main theme of the memoir revolves around the exploration of personal and collective guilt related to the actions of individuals during World War II. It examines how the past influences the present, particularly in the context of rising nationalism and the importance of confronting historical injustices.
- Q: Who is the author of the memoir? A: The author of 'Those Who Forget' is Géraldine Schwarz, a journalist who delves into her family's history during World War II, focusing on her German and French grandparents.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: When was 'Those Who Forget' published? A: The memoir was published on September 22, 2020.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: Is the book suitable for readers interested in history? A: Yes, the book is suitable for readers interested in history, particularly those who want to understand the complexities of personal and collective memory in relation to World War II and its aftermath.
- Q: What makes this memoir unique compared to other historical accounts? A: This memoir is unique because it combines personal family history with broader historical analysis, offering insights into the psychological and societal impacts of war and the importance of remembering the past.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, 'Those Who Forget' is an illustrated edition, which adds visual context to the narrative.
- Q: Can this book be a resource for discussions on contemporary nationalism? A: Yes, the memoir provides a critical perspective on the rise of far-right nationalism in Europe and the US, making it a relevant resource for discussions on contemporary political issues.
- Q: Is there a specific target audience for this memoir? A: The target audience includes readers interested in memoirs, history, and social justice, as well as those who wish to understand the implications of historical events on current societal issues.