Politics and Memory in West and East Germany since 1961 and in Unified Germany since 1990

TitlePolitics and Memory in West and East Germany since 1961 and in Unified Germany since 1990
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of PublicationSubmitted
AuthorsJeffrey Herf
JournalJournal of Israeli History
Volume23
Issue1
Pagination40-64
ISSN13531042
Abstract

Discusses politics and memory of the mass murder of European Jewry in Germany since 1961 and in Unified Germany since 1990. Response in West German public opinion to the Holocaust in the early postwar decades; Legitimation of active hostility to the State of Israel by Marxism-Leninism in East Germany; Intention of Western Allied to integrate and rearm West Germany in the Western Alliance.

DOI10.1080/1353104042000241901