Die Shoah im Spiegel öffentlicher Konflikte in Polen (English, Stephanie Kowitz-Harms)

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The memory of the Shoah remains a contentious issue in Poland to this day. Since the mid-1980s, public discourse has repeatedly focussed on the issue of how to deal with the National Socialists' destruction of the Jews. This has raised accusations that the Polish people bore an element of moral or active guilt during World War Two which, however, conflict with the country's long-established perception of itself as a community of heroes and victim…

ISBN: 9783110274370