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Spaniards in Mauthausen: Representations of a Nazi Concentration Camp, 1940–2015
Hispanic Research Journal, 2020Ninety per cent of the Spanish Republicans who were deported by the Nazis during the Second World War ended up in the concentration camp of Mauthausen in Austria.
D. Omlor
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The Politics of Nature at the Former Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp
, 2020This article seeks to develop a new approach in Holocaust studies, namely an environmental history of the Holocaust. A case study of the former concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau demonstrates the extent of the entanglement of the politics of memory
Jacek Małczyński
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The Jewish Women of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp
, 2015Located about fifty miles north of Berlin, Ravensbruck was the only major Nazi concentration camp for women. During its six years of operation, there were a total of about 20,000 Jewish women in the camp. Reclaiming the lost voices of the victims and the
R. G. Saidel
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The Concentration Camp Syndrome
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1994A psychiatric syndrome following overwhelming stress after an interval of more than thirty years is described in holocaust survivors who had claimed compensation for persecution between 1939 and 1945. Five nuclear symptom complexes emerge: depressive reactions; anxiety states; somatic complaints; subjective intellectual impairment ...
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Abstract This book explains why concentration camps were created, and how they changed radically in the course of the twentieth century to become instruments of mass terror and genocide. In popular perception, concentration camps are synonymous with genocide—racial extermination. Yet the great majority of them were not sites of genocide.
Rolf J Kleber, Danny Brom
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Rolf J Kleber, Danny Brom
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2021
Concentration camps were a central part of East Germany’s commemorative politics. National antifascist memorials opened at three former concentration camps between 1958 and 1961. The narrative visitors encountered at these memorial sites valorized the camps political prisoners and devoted little—if any—attention to other victims of the Holocaust ...
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Concentration camps were a central part of East Germany’s commemorative politics. National antifascist memorials opened at three former concentration camps between 1958 and 1961. The narrative visitors encountered at these memorial sites valorized the camps political prisoners and devoted little—if any—attention to other victims of the Holocaust ...
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The Personality of Inmates of Concentration Camps
American Journal of Sociology, 1947The effect of life in a concentration camp upon the behavior and personality of former inmates is explored through case studies. The principal findings are based upon a limited control group of 547 Jewish women. The formation of the structural characteristics normally found in institutions of detention was prevented by unique self-attitudes, isolation,
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Suicides in the Nazi Concentration Camps
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1986ABSTRACT: On the basis of psychiatric interviews with 69 former prisoners of the Auschwitz‐Birkenau concentration camp, this paper describes the circumstances, motives, and ways of committing suicide in the camp. The interviews made it clear that thousands of prisoners perished by suicide.
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The Sociology of Concentration Camps
Social Forces, 1951T HE Nuernberg Trials, the reports of various investigating committees, and detailed and voluminous accounts of eyewitnesses have told the story of Nazi concentration camps to the world. With the verdict of universal condemnation and the punishment of the perpetrators who could be apprehended the main purpose for telling the story has been fulfilled ...
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