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The Holocaust in the Soviet Union: Studies and Sources on the Destruction of the Jews in the Nazi-Occupied Territories of the USSR, 1941-1945 (review)

The Holocaust in the Soviet Union: Studies and Sources on the Destruction of the Jews in the... SHOFAR Summer 1995 Vol. 13, No.4 and also with all their blemishes. I would say that this book could serve as a paradigm for future Holocaust studies, except that I know there are not enough scholars around with the qualifications to imitate what Professor Tec has done. David H. Hirsch Departments of English and Judaic Studies Brown University The Holocaust in the Soviet Union: Studies and Sources on the Destruction of the Jews in the Nazi-Occupied Territories of the USSR, 1941-1945, edited by Lucjan Dobroszycki and Jeffrey S. Gurock. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1993. 320 pp. $59.95 (c); $24.95 (P). During the summer of 1994, Dr. IIya Altman, Director of the Center for Holocaust Studies in Moscow, visited the United States Holocaust Museum in Washington. Like most visitors, he was impressed with most of the displays, except those relating to destruction of up to 1. 5 million Jews on Soviet territories. His comment was that displays on that subject were disproportionately small. That type of omission was logical during the period when the Museum was being planned, as the Cold War was not yet over. However, since 1986, more and more documents have become available from http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies Purdue University Press

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SHOFAR Summer 1995 Vol. 13, No.4 and also with all their blemishes. I would say that this book could serve as a paradigm for future Holocaust studies, except that I know there are not enough scholars around with the qualifications to imitate what Professor Tec has done. David H. Hirsch Departments of English and Judaic Studies Brown University The Holocaust in the Soviet Union: Studies and Sources on the Destruction of the Jews in the Nazi-Occupied Territories of the USSR, 1941-1945, edited by Lucjan Dobroszycki and Jeffrey S. Gurock. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1993. 320 pp. $59.95 (c); $24.95 (P). During the summer of 1994, Dr. IIya Altman, Director of the Center for Holocaust Studies in Moscow, visited the United States Holocaust Museum in Washington. Like most visitors, he was impressed with most of the displays, except those relating to destruction of up to 1. 5 million Jews on Soviet territories. His comment was that displays on that subject were disproportionately small. That type of omission was logical during the period when the Museum was being planned, as the Cold War was not yet over. However, since 1986, more and more documents have become available from

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Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish StudiesPurdue University Press

Published: Oct 3, 1995

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