JOURNAL ARTICLE

Rain of Ash: Roma, Jews, and the Holocaust.

  • Published In: German History, 2024, v. 42, n. 2. P. 304 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Hájková, Anna 3 of 3

Abstract

"Rain of Ash: Roma, Jews, and the Holocaust" by Ari Joskowicz is a well-researched and thought-provoking book that explores the marginalization of the Roma in Holocaust history. The author argues that our understanding of the Holocaust is largely shaped by the Jewish perspective, while the persecution and suffering of the Roma have been overlooked. Joskowicz highlights the complicity of scholars and historians in perpetuating this narrative, and emphasizes the need for a more inclusive and decolonized approach to Holocaust history. The book offers a wealth of detail and presents familiar historical events in a new light, challenging readers to critically examine iconic histories. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:German History. 2024/06, Vol. 42, Issue 2, p304
  • Document Type:Interview
  • Subject Area:Communication and Mass Media
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0266-3554
  • DOI:10.1093/gerhis/ghae013
  • Accession Number:177292758
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