The Holocaust and French Historical Culture, 1945-65 - Hardcover

by Johannes Heuman (Author)

Paris was home to one of the key European initiatives to document and commemorate the Holocaust, the Centre de documentation juive contemporaine . By analysing the earliest Holocaust narratives and their reception in France, this study provides a new understanding of the institutional development of Holocaust remembrance in France after the War.

Author Biography

Johannes Heuman is Researcher at the Hugo Valentin Centre in Uppsala, Sweden and the Centre Alberto-Benveniste in Paris, France. He specialises in modern French history.