Auschwitz, Poland, and the Politics of Commemoration, 1945–1979, Jonathan Huener (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2004), 352 pp., cloth 44.95, pbk. 24.95

In this important work, Jonathan Huener relates the history of Auschwitz in postwar Poland. The book’s main story is about the memorialization of the camp, from its liberation by the Soviet army in January 1945 to Pope John Paul II’s mass at Birkenau in 1979. Huener analyzes the 1947 creation of the...

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Main Author: Zubrzycki, Geneviève (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2005
In: Holocaust and genocide studies
Year: 2005, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 292-295
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