Daviborshch's Cart : Narrating the Holocaust in Australian War Crimes Trials.

In the spring of 1942, Nazi forces occupying the Ukraine launched a wave of executions targeting the region's remaining Jewish communities. These mass shootings were open, public, and intimate. Although the victims themselves could never testify against their killers, many eyewitnesses could an...

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Main Author: Fraser, David, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; A Note on Language; Introduction: The Long and Winding Road from Ukraine to Australia; 1. History, War Crimes, and Law in Ukraine; 2. A Brief Political and Legal History of Australia and Nazi War Criminals; 3. Law and History in Australian War Crimes Trials: Ukrainian Foresters, the Shoah, and the Polyukhovich Case; 4. Mikolay Berezowsky: The Case of "The Witness Who Knew Too Much"; 5. The Story of Daviborshch's Cart: Law, History, Truth, and the Holocaust in Ukraine.
  • 6. Translating Law, Translating History, in Australian War Crimes Trials7. Telling Stories about the Shoah: Perpetrators, Victims, and the Politics of Australian Identity in The Hand That Signed the Paper; 8. Law, Memory, and Justice: The Australian Experience; Notes; Bibliography; Index.