Revisiting the National Socialist Legacy
Coming to Terms with Forced Labor, Expropriation, Compensation, and Restitution
Nonfiction, History, European General
| Author: | Oliver Rathkolb | ISBN: | 9781351320863 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | January 22, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Oliver Rathkolb |
| ISBN: | 9781351320863 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | January 22, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Since the mid-1990s, political, legal, and historical debates about Nazi theft and confiscation of property, the use of slave labor during World War II, and restitution and compensation have reemerged. Revisiting the National Socialist Legacy presents completely new historical research on these issues conducted worldwide.This volume responds to concern about Holocaust era assets in Europe, the United States, and Latin America. It focuses on both reexamination of the history of National Socialist property theft and employment of forced labor in the wartime economy, and the compensation and restitution solutions advanced in various European and Latin American countries since 1945.
Since the mid-1990s, political, legal, and historical debates about Nazi theft and confiscation of property, the use of slave labor during World War II, and restitution and compensation have reemerged. Revisiting the National Socialist Legacy presents completely new historical research on these issues conducted worldwide.This volume responds to concern about Holocaust era assets in Europe, the United States, and Latin America. It focuses on both reexamination of the history of National Socialist property theft and employment of forced labor in the wartime economy, and the compensation and restitution solutions advanced in various European and Latin American countries since 1945.
