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Second Generation Voices: Reflections by Children of Holocaust Survivors and Perpetrators

Second Generation Voices: Reflections by Children of Holocaust Survivors and Perpetrators

Berger, Alan
Berger, Naomi

Paperback

Series: Religion, Theology, and the Holocaust

General World HistoryHolocaustWorld War II

Publisher Price: $24.95

ISBN10: 0815606818
ISBN13: 9780815606819
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: Jun 1 2001
Pages: 398
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.02 Depth: 9.14
Language: English

Heirs to the legacy of Auschwjtz, the children and grandchildren of Holocaust survivors and perpetrators have always been thought of as separated by fear and anger, mistrust and shame. This groundbreaking study provides a forum for expression in which each group reflects candidly upon the consuming burdens and challenges it has inherited.

In these intensely personal and frequently dramatic pieces, understandable differences surface. The Jewish second generation is unified by a search for memory and family. Their German counterparts experience the opposite. Yet surprising common ground is revealed. Each group emerges out of households where, for vastly different reasons, the Holocaust was not mentioned. Each struggles to break this barrier of silence. Each

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