The Forgotten Massacre

Budapest in 1944

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Author(s)
Pető, Andrea
Language
English
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Abstract
The book discusses the history of a previously invisible massacre in Budapest in 1944 committed by a paramilitary group lead by a women. Based on court trials, interviews with survivors, perpetrators and investigators the book illustrates the complexities of gender memory. It discusses the events: massacre, deportation, robbery, homecoming, and fight for memorization from the point of view of the perpetrators and the family.
URI
https://doab-dev.siscern.org/handle/20.500.12854/197813
Keywords
Budapest; World War II; Holocaust; Shoah; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology; thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3M c 1500 onwards to present day::3MP 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHW Military history::NHWR Specific wars and campaigns::NHWR7 Second World War; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHW Military history::NHWL Modern warfare; thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3M c 1500 onwards to present day::3MP 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999::3MPB Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950::3MPBL c 1940 to c 1949::3MPBLB c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period)
DOI
10.1515/9783110687552
ISBN
9783110687552, 9783110687484, 9783111095097, 9783110687590
Publisher
De Gruyter
Publisher website
http://www.degruyter.com/
Publication date and place
Berlin/Boston, 2021
Grantor
Imprint
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pages
189