Perspectives on the Entangled History of Communism and Nazism Karlsson Klas-Goran
Perspectives on the Entangled History of Communism and Nazism Karlsson Klas-Goran The collective work deals with the problems of if, how, and why the histories of German Nazism and Soviet Communism…
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Perspectives on the Entangled History of Communism and Nazism Karlsson Klas-Goran
The collective work deals with the problems of if, how, and why the histories of German Nazism and Soviet Communism should and could be situated within one coherent narrative. Do they belong to the same historical contexts? As historical phenomena, can Communism and Nazism fruitfully be compared to each other?
Are they interpreted, represented and used together by posterity? Have they influenced, reacted to or learned from each other? The background of the book is twofold.
One is external. There is an ongoing debate about the historical entanglements of Communism and Nazism, especially about Auschwitz and Gulag, respectively. Our present fascination with the evil history of genocide has situated the Holocaust as the borderline event in Western historical thinking.
The crimes against humanity perpetrated by the Soviet Communist regime do not have the same position but are considered more
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