Anika Walke

Pioneers and Partisans: An Oral History of Nazi Genocide in Belorussia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Pioneers and Partisans weaves together oral histories, video testimonies, and memoirs produced in the former Soviet Union to show how the first generation of Soviet Jews, born after the foundation of the USSR, experienced the Nazi genocide and how it is remembered after the dissolution of the USSR in 1991.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 507g
• ISBN-13: 9780190888831
• ISBN-10: 0190888830
• Artikelnr.: 51963093

Autorenporträt

Anika Walke is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Washington University in St. Louis.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* Acknowledgments
* Note on Transliteration and Geopolitical Terminology
* Maps
* Introduction
* 1. On Methodology: Oral History and the Nazi Genocide
* 2. Between Tradition and Transformation: Soviet Jews in the 1930s
* 3. The End of Childhood: Young Soviet Jews in the Minsk Ghetto
* 4: Suffering and Survival: The Destruction of Jewish Communities in
Eastern Belorussia
* 5. Fighting for Life and Victory: Refugees from the Ghettos and the
Soviet Partisan Movement
* 6. Of Refuge and Resistance: Labor for Survival in the "Zorin Family
Unit"
* Conclusion: Soviet Internationalism, Judaism, and the Nazi Genocide
in Oral Histories
* Notes
* Sources
* Index