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Contested Knowledge, the Politics of Memory, and the Armenian Genocide

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Joachim J. Savelsberg, Knowing about Genocide: Armenian Suffering and Epistemic Struggles. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2021.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2023

Devin O. Pendas*
Affiliation:
Professor of History at Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Email: pendas@bc.edu

Abstract

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International Book Essays
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the American Bar Foundation

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Footnotes

He is the author of The Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial, 1963-1965: Genocide, History, and the Limits of the Law (Cambridge University Press, 2006) and Democracy, Nazi Trials, and Transitional Justice in Germany, 1945-1950 (Cambridge University Press, 2020), as well as a coeditor (with Jens Meierhenrich) of Political Trials in Theory and History (Cambridge University Press, 2016) and (with Mark Roseman and Richard Wetzel), Beyond the Racial State: New Perspectives on Nazi Germany (Cambridge University Press, 2017).

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