Shelter from the Holocaust : Rethinking Jewish Survival in the Soviet Union / edited by Mark Edele, Sheila Fitzpatrick, and Atina Grossmann.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2017]Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020Copyright date: ©[2017]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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Introduction : Shelter from the Holocaust : rethinking Jewish survival in the Soviet Union / Mark Edele, Sheila Fitzpatrick, John Goldlust, and Atina Grossmann -- A different silence : the survival of more than 200,000 Polish Jews in the Soviet Union during World War II as a case study in cultural amnesia / John Goldlust -- Saved by Stalin? Trajectories and numbers of Polish Jews in the Soviet Second World War / Mark Edele and Wanda Warlik -- Annexation, evacuation, and antisemitism in the Soviet Union, 1939-1946 / Sheila Fitzpatrick -- Fraught friendships : Soviet Jews and Polish Jews on the Soviet home front / Natalie Belsky -- Jewish refugees in Soviet Central Asia, Iran, and India : lost memories of displacement, trauma, and rescue / Atina Grossmann -- Identity profusions : bio-historical journeys from "Polish Jew" / "Jewish Pole" through "Soviet citizen" to "Holocaust survivor" / John Goldlust -- Crossing over : exploring the borders of Holocaust testimony / Eliyana R. Adler -- Epilogue / Maria Tumarkin.
Summary: Shelter from the Holocaust came to fruition as the result of the opening of formerly classified Soviet and Polish archives, determined efforts to interview the last remaining Holocaust survivors, and the growing interest in the histories of displaced persons and migration. Scholars of eastern European history and Holocaust studies, as well as those with an interest in refugee and migration issues, will appreciate this overview.
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Introduction : Shelter from the Holocaust : rethinking Jewish survival in the Soviet Union / Mark Edele, Sheila Fitzpatrick, John Goldlust, and Atina Grossmann -- A different silence : the survival of more than 200,000 Polish Jews in the Soviet Union during World War II as a case study in cultural amnesia / John Goldlust -- Saved by Stalin? Trajectories and numbers of Polish Jews in the Soviet Second World War / Mark Edele and Wanda Warlik -- Annexation, evacuation, and antisemitism in the Soviet Union, 1939-1946 / Sheila Fitzpatrick -- Fraught friendships : Soviet Jews and Polish Jews on the Soviet home front / Natalie Belsky -- Jewish refugees in Soviet Central Asia, Iran, and India : lost memories of displacement, trauma, and rescue / Atina Grossmann -- Identity profusions : bio-historical journeys from "Polish Jew" / "Jewish Pole" through "Soviet citizen" to "Holocaust survivor" / John Goldlust -- Crossing over : exploring the borders of Holocaust testimony / Eliyana R. Adler -- Epilogue / Maria Tumarkin.

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Shelter from the Holocaust came to fruition as the result of the opening of formerly classified Soviet and Polish archives, determined efforts to interview the last remaining Holocaust survivors, and the growing interest in the histories of displaced persons and migration. Scholars of eastern European history and Holocaust studies, as well as those with an interest in refugee and migration issues, will appreciate this overview.

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