This article explores the function of Israeli narrative films' persistent, albeit marginal,
portrayal of women as victims of sexual violence during the Holocaust. While the …

Since the “Greatest Generation” is rapidly passing from the scene, this article maintains that
the time is ripe for the oral history community to engage in a serious examination of the …

Interrogation and questioning are often remembered as life-changing by those who have
been incarcerated in wartime, and they represent a key element of the prisoner of war …

The memory of sexual violence in Eastern Europe under German occupation during WWII
has long been silenced by the opacity of local events to outside observers, a conspiracy of …

The bombshell, a letter came,'your contract has been terminated, you cannot stay in the
hospital anymore', because Croydon had an airport. I don't know what they thought I would …

This chapter demonstrates that men and women were victims of sexual violence, and
illustrates a disconnect between experience and theory of sexual violence. It includes …

Hortense Gordon fled Nazi Germany for England at the end of May 1939, just three months
before the start of the Second World War. In her oral history Gordon recalled that she had …

This article presents a feminist thematic reading of three diaries written by young women
and girls during World War II. The diaries were written by Anna Frank, Hélène Berr, and Ruth …

Eva U. grew up in a middle-class family in Berlin. Her father was a self-employed architect
and her mother was a psychoanalyst. She describes the family's response to Nazi …

This paper explores the question how is the cultural memory of the Holocaust characteristic
to the 1940s and to the 1990s gendered through the comparative analysis of a memoir and …