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Yosef Govrin, Reflections on my Mission as Israel’s Ambassador – To Austria, Slovenia and Slovakia

October 16, 2017 | Avigdor Shachan

The book focuses upon Govrin’s two-and a-half years as Israel’s Ambassador to Austria and as non-resident ambassador in Slovenia and Slovakia.

Elisabeth Kuebler on The Discursive Construction of History. Remembering the Wehrmacht’s War of Annihilation

October 17, 2009 | Elisabeth Kuebler

Deconstructing the Myth of the Untainted Wehrmacht The Discursive Construction of History. Remembering the Wehrmacht's War of Annihilation edited by Hannes Heer, Walter Manoschek, Alexander Pollak, and Ruth Wodak, Palgrave-Macmillan, 2008, 331 pp. Reviewed by Elisabeth Kuebler

Holocaust Deflection and Whitewashing

August 9, 2009 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Holocaust deflection entails admitting that the Holocaust happened while denying the complicity or various types of participation of countries, specific groups, or individuals despite ample evidence to the contrary. Major examples of deflection occur in those countries where, during the war, Germans were helped massively in the killing, deportation, and despoliation of the Jews.

Austria’s Attitude Toward Israel: Following the European Mainstream

September 26, 2006 | Anton Pelinka

Austria, the Jews, and Anti-Semitism: Ambivalence and Ambiguity

December 1, 2003 | Karl Pfeifer

Kurt Waldheim: Austria’s Dream Candidate

September 1, 1988