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Nonfiction Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death: Reflections on Memory and Imagination Otto Dov Kulka; Ralph Mandel, trans.
Nonfiction No Justice in Germany: The Breslau Diaries, 1933 – 1941 Willy Cohn; Norbert Conrads, ed; Kenneth Kronenberg, trans.
Nonfiction Nazi Germany, Canadian Responses: Confronting Antisemitism in the Shadow of War L. Ruth Klein, ed.
Interview Interview: Maryann Macdonald by Michal H. MalenMaryann Macdonald is the author of Odette’s Secrets (Bloomsbury).Michal H. Malen: Please tell us some more about the real Odette Meyers, the person on… Michal Hoschander Malen July 1, 2013
Nonfiction Useful Enemies: John Demjanjuk and America’s Open-Door Policy for Nazi War Criminals Richard Rashke
Nonfiction Death March Escape: The Remarkable Story of a Man who Twice Escaped the Nazi Holocaust Jack J. Hersch
Essay Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear: Shame, Truth, and Reconciliation In her first two installments of “Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear,” Randy Susan Meyers wrote about an essay in which the writer met with an elderly former SS… Randy Susan Meyers May 17, 2013
Nonfiction The Pendulum: A Granddaughter’s Search for Her Family’s Forbidden Nazi Past Julie Lindahl
Nonfiction Visualizing Atrocity: Arendt, Evil and the Optics of Thoughtlessness Valerie Hartouni