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Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood

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Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood - Zertal, Idith
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The ghost of the Holocaust is ever present in Israel, in the lives and nightmares of the survivors and in the absence of the victims. In this compelling and disturbing analysis, Idith Zertal, a leading member of the new generation of revisionist historians in Israel, considers the ways Israel has used the memory of the Holocaust to define and legitimize its existence and politics. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the author exposes the pivotal role of the Holocaust in Israel's public sphere, in its project of nation ...

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Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood 2010, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521616461

Trade paperback

Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood 2005, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521850964

Hardcover