Introduction

Journal of Contemporary History

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 163-167

  Evans, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 60949844994     PISSN: 00220094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022009404042124     Document Type: Editorial

References (15)

1. Jane Caplan, 'The Historiography of National Socialism' in Michael Bentley (ed.), Companion to Historiography (London 1997), 545-90, here 578
2. David Welch, The Third Reich: Politics and Propaganda (first edn, London 1993), 134-5
3. David Welch, The Third Reich: Politics and Propaganda (second edn, London 2002), 170
4. Henry Rousso, The Haunting Past. History, Memory, and Justice in Contemporary France (Philadephia 2002)
5. first published as La hantise du passé: entretien avec Philippe Petit (Paris 1998), 69, 86
6. See also Richard J. Evans, 'History, Memory, and the Law: The Historian as Expert Witness', History and Theory, 41, 3 (October 2002), 277-96
7. Raul Hilberg, Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders (New York 1992)
8. useful survey of 'forgotten victims' in Robert Gellately and Nathan Stoltzfus (eds), Social Outsiders in Nazi Germany (Princeton, NJ 2001)
9. For these broader considerations, see above all the thought-provoking analysis by Peter Novick, The Holocaust in American Life (New York 1999)
10. For a more detailed discussion and reference, see Richard J. Evans, In Defence of History (2nd edn, London 2001), esp. the Afterword
11. Robert R. Shandley (ed.), Unwilling Germans? The Goldhagen Debate (Minneapolis 1998)
12. Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, A Moral Reckoning. The Role of the Catholic Church in the Holocaust and its Unfulfilled Duty of Repair (New York 2002), esp. 298 ('The Nazi historians' faithful and most prominent students include Hans Mommsen and Hans-Ulrich Wehler')
13. Fred Kautz, The German Historians. Hitler's Willing Executioners and Daniel Goldhagen (Montreal 2003)
14. Nicolas Berg, Der Holocaust und die westdeutschen Historiker. Erforschung und Erinnerung (Göttingen 2003)
15. Robert Gellately, Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany (Oxford 2002)