Never Again - Germans and Genocide After the Holocaust

What do Germans mean when they say "never again"? Andrew Port examines German responses to the genocides in Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda, showing how these events transformed the meaning of the Holocaust in Germany, inspired partial remilitarization, and changed the country's relationship to refugees fleeing war-torn regions.

About the author

Andrew I. Port is the author of Conflict and Stability in the German Democratic Republic and the recipient of the DAAD Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in German and European Studies. He is Professor of History at Wayne State University and former editor-in-chief of the flagship journal Central European History.

Summary

What do Germans mean when they say “never again”? Andrew Port examines German responses to the genocides in Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda, showing how these events transformed the meaning of the Holocaust in Germany, inspired partial remilitarization, and changed the country’s relationship to refugees fleeing war-torn regions.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew I. Port, Port Andrew I.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9780674275225
• ISBN: 978-0-674-27522-5
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Europe, European History, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Colonialism & imperialism, Second World War, The Holocaust, Colonialism and imperialism, War Crimes, Civil rights & citizenship, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Human rights, civil rights, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust