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A major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical justic

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The Nazi Holocaust is often said to dominate the study of modern Jewish history. Engel demonstrates that, to the contrar

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Since antiquity, European Jewish diaspora communities have used formal appeals to secular and religious authorities to s

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The Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust shares a complex tapestry of voices of memories previously

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