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Their Genocide, or Ours? : The Holocaust as a Litmus Test of Czech and Slovak Identities

Author

Editor

  • Karlsson Klas-Göran
  • Zander Ulf

Summary, in English

The main question of this text is how interpretations and representations of the Holocaust have been related to concerns of national and other kinds of identity among Czechoslovaks and, after the so-called Velvet Divorce of 1993, among Czechs and Slovaks.

Publishing year

2003

Language

English

Pages

177-200

Publication/Series

Echoes of the Holocaust

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Nordic Academic Press

Topic

  • History and Archaeology
  • History

Keywords

  • post-communism
  • genocide
  • historical culture
  • historical consciousness
  • national identity
  • Slovak
  • Holocaust
  • Czech
  • Central Europe

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 91-89116-52-6