1st Edition
Revisiting the National Socialist Legacy Coming to Terms with Forced Labor, Expropriation, Compensation, and Restitution
By Oliver Rathkolb
Copyright 2004
480 Pages
by
Routledge
480 Pages
by
Routledge
480 Pages
by
Routledge
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Since the mid-1990s, political, legal, and historical debates about Nazi theft and confiscation of property, the use of slave labor during World War II, and restitution and compensation have reemerged. Revisiting the National Socialist Legacy presents completely new historical research on these issues conducted worldwide.This volume responds to concern about Holocaust era assets in Europe, the... Read more
1. At the Nexus of Justice, Media Coverage, Historical Scholarship and Politics, 2. Commissioned History, 3. Research on Slave and Forced Labor, 4. National Socialist Theft: Banking, Industry, Insurance and Works of Art, 5. History as Catharsis: Coming to Terms with the Nazi Past in Brazil, Chile, Argentina and Austria - A Comparison.
Biography
Oliver Rathkolb is Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Vienna, Austria.
