LEADER 04647nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910788501303321 005 20230803032542.0 010 $a1-4962-1020-4 010 $a0-8032-4647-1 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060286 035 $a(EBL)1211630 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000890683 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11523106 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000890683 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10886629 035 $a(PQKB)11184798 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1211630 035 $a(OCoLC)853064809 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse24606 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1211630 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10718789 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL497022 035 $a(OCoLC)851315864 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060286 100 $a20130128d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBringing the dark past to light$b[electronic resource] $ethe reception of the Holocaust in postcommunist Europe /$fedited and with an introduction by John-Paul Himka and Joanna Beata Michlic 210 $aLincoln $cUniversity of Nebraska Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (791 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8032-2544-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "Our Conscience Is Clean": Albanian Elites and the Memory of the Holocaust in Postsocialist Albania; 2. The Invisible Genocide: The Holocaust in Belarus; 3. Contemporary Responses to the Holocaust in Bosnia and Herzegovina; 4. Debating the Fate of Bulgarian Jews during World War II; 5. Representations of the Holocaust and Historical Debates in Croatia since 1989; 6. The Sheep of Lidice: The Holocaust and the Construction of Czech National History 327 $a7. Victim of History: Perceptions of the Holocaust in Estonia 8. Holocaust Remembrance in the German Democratic Republic-and Beyond; 9. The Memory of the Holocaust in Post-communist Hungary; 10. The Transformation of Holocaust Memory in Post-Soviet Latvia; 11. Conflicting Memories: The Reception of the Holocaust in Lithuania; 12. The Combined Legacies of the "Jewish Question" and the "Macedonian Question"; 13. Public Discourses on the Holocaust in Moldova: Justification, Instrumentalization, and Mourning 327 $a14. The Memory of the Holocaust in Post-1989 Poland: Renewal-Its Accomplishments and Its Powerlessness15. Public Perceptions of the Holocaust in Post-communist Romania; 16. The Reception of the Holocaust in Russia: Silence, Conspiracy, and Glimpses of Light; 17. Between Marginalization and Instrumentalization: Holocaust Memory in Serbia since the Late 1980's; 18. The "Unmasterable Past"? The Reception of the Holocaust in Post-communist Slovakia; 19. On the Periphery: Jews, Slovenes, and the Memory of the Holocaust; 20. The Reception of the Holocaust in Post-communist Ukraine; Conclusion 327 $aContributorsIndex 330 $aDespite the Holocaust's profound impact on the history of Eastern Europe, the communist regimes successfully repressed public discourse about and memory of this tragedy. Since the collapse of communism in 1989, however, this has changed. Not only has a wealth of archival sources become available, but there have also been oral history projects and interviews recording the testimonies of eyewitnesses who experienced the Holocaust as children and young adults. Recent political, social, and cultural developments have facilitated a more nuanced and complex understanding of the continuities and... 606 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xHistoriography 606 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$zEurope, Eastern$xInfluence 606 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xPublic opinion 606 $aPublic opinion$zEurope, Eastern 606 $aAntisemitism$zEurope, Eastern 607 $aEurope, Eastern$xHistory$y1989- 607 $aEurope, Eastern$xEthnic relations 615 0$aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xHistoriography. 615 0$aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xInfluence. 615 0$aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xPublic opinion. 615 0$aPublic opinion 615 0$aAntisemitism 676 $a940.53/18072047 701 $aHimka$b John-Paul$f1949-$0508950 701 $aMichlic$b Joanna B$01489428 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788501303321 996 $aBringing the dark past to light$93710117 997 $aUNINA