Soviet Jews and World War II : fighting, witnessing, remembering

Soviet Jews and World War II fighting, witnessing, remembering

This volume discusses the participation of Jews as soldiers, journalists, and propagandists in combating the Nazis during the Great Patriotic War, as the period between June 22, 1941, and May 9, 1945 was known in the Soviet Union. The essays included here examine both newly-discovered and previously...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Murav, Harriet, author (author)
Autor Corporativo: National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Murav, Harriet, editor (editor), Ėstraĭkh, G. (Gennadiĭ), editor (cover designer), Grave, Ivan, cover designer
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton, Massachusetts : Academic Studies Press 2014.
Colección:Borderlines (Boston, Mass.)
Materias:
World War, 1939-1945 > Jewish resistance.
Jews, Soviet.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Histories
  • Chapter 1. Jewish Combatants of the Red Army Confront the Holocaust / Altshuler, Mordechai
  • Chapter 2. Ilʹia Ehrenburg and the Holocaust in the Soviet Press / Rubenstein, Joshua
  • Chapter 3. Jews at War: Diaries from the Front / Budnitskii, Oleg
  • Chapter 4. Jews as Cossacks: A Symbiosis in Literature and Life / Estraikh, Gennady
  • Chapter 5. How the Jewish Intelligentsia Created the Jewishness of the Jewish Hero: The Soviet Yiddish Press / Zeltser, Arkadi
  • Part II: Representation, Documentation, and Interpretation
  • Chapter 6. Foreshadowing the Holocaust: Boris Slutskii's Jewish Poetic Cycle of 1940/41 / Grinberg, Marat
  • Chapter 7. Poetry After Kerch': Representing Jewish Mass Death in the Soviet Union / Murav, Harriet
  • Chapter 8. Between the Permitted and the Forbidden: The Politics of Holocaust Representation in The Unvanquished (1945) / Gershenson, Olga
  • Chapter 9. From Photojournalist to Memory Maker: Evgenii Khaldei and Soviet Jewish Photographers / Shneer, David
  • Chapter 10. Memoirs / Slutskii, Boris / Romm, Mikhail / Rybakov, Anatolii
  • Chapter 11. Afterword Soviet Jews in World War II: Experience, Perception and Interpretation / Gitelman, Zvi
  • Index

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