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Zusammenfassung In this volume, contributors present narratives and explore the way they influence the perception of the past Inhaltsverzeichnis I: Official Testimony and Other “Facts and Evidence”; 1: Historicizing Hate: Testimonies and Photos about the Holocaust Trauma during the Hungarian Post-WWII Trials; 2: The Legacies of the Stalinist Repression: Narratives of the Children of Loyalist “Enemies of the People”; 3: “You Don’t Believe Me?”: Truth and Testimony in Cypriot Refugee Narratives; 4: Between Social and Individual Memory: Being a Polish Woman in a Stalinist Prison; II: The Creation of a New History and the Integration of Collective Memory in the Story of One’s Self; 5: “They Didn’t Rape Me”: Traces of Gendered Violence and Sexual Injury in the Testimonies of Spanish Republican Women Survivors of the Franco Dictatorship; 6: On Testimony: The Pain of Speaking and the Speaking of Pain; 7: Memories of Argentina’s Past over Time: The Memories of Tacuara; 8: History, Memory, Narrative: Expressions of Collective Memory in the Northern Cheyenne Testimony; 9: Voices behind the Mic: Sports Broadcasters, Autobiography, and Competing Narratives of the Past; III: Claims Based on Narratives versus Official History; 10: The “Book of Us”: Will and Community in South African Land Restitution; 11: “What May or May Not Have Happened in the Past”: Truth, Lies, and the Refusal to Witness Indigenous Australian Testimony; 12: Individual Desire or Social Duty? The Role of Testimony in a Restitution Procedure: An Inquiry into Social Practice; List of Contributors...