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Nonfiction Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America’s Fight Over World War II, 1939 – 1941 Lynne Olson
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
Essay Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear: Ordinary German Citizens During WWII In her first installment of “Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear,” Randy Susan Meyers wrote about an essay in which the writer met with an elderly former SS officer.… Randy Susan Meyers May 14, 2013
Nonfiction Serenade: A Memoir of Music and Love from Vienna and Prague to Los Angeles, 1927 to World War II to 2012 Carol Jean Delmar
Essay Randy Susan Meyers on Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear Randy Susan Meyers’s most recent book, The Comfort of Lies, is now available. She is also the author of The Murderer’s Daughters, a finalist for the Massachusetts… Randy Susan Meyers May 13, 2013
Nonfiction Süssen Is Now Free of Jews: World War II, The Holocaust, and Rural Judaism Gilya Gerda Schmidt
Essay Debating the Term “Concentration Camp” Earlier this week, Eric L. Muller wrote about the photographer Bill Manbo, mass incarceration and Kodachrome, and asked: What does a concentration camp look… Eric L. Muller January 17, 2013
Essay Making It Human Eric L. Muller will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.The question that I am exploring in this series of blog posts is what… Eric L. Muller January 16, 2013
Essay Behind Barbed Wire Yesterday, Eric L. Muller asked: What does a concentration camp look like? He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.My… Eric L. Muller January 15, 2013
Essay What Does a Concentration Camp Look Like? Eric L. Muller is Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor in Jurisprudence and Ethics at the University of North Carolina School of Law and director of the University… Eric L. Muller January 14, 2013
Visual Arts Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in World War II Eric L. Muller, ed.; Bill Manbo, photographer
Nonfiction A Mortuary of Books: The Rescue of Jewish Culture after the Holocaust Elisabeth Gallas, Alex Skinner (trans.)
