Filming the End of the Holocaust considers how the US Government commissioned the US Signal Corps and other filmmakers to document the horrors of the concentration camps during the April-May 1945 Libe
A distinguished group of scholars from Germany, Israel and right across the United States are brought together in Nazi Law to investigate the ways in which Hitler and the Nazis used the law as a weapo
From an April 2002 conference of the same name (held at Boston College) come these 12 essays profiling resistance activities and groups in Nazi Germany. Among the groups profiled are religious organiz
Fifty years after World War II, critical issues of this international conflict still haunt our society today in business, war crimes trials, and international relations. This text focuses on the histo
While the ashes of the Holocaust were still fresh, Polish Jewish attorney Raphael Lemkin put a name to the tragedy that had decimated his family – genocide. The twentieth century was brutally scarred
The 36 essays presented here by Michalczyk (film studies, Boston College) and Helmick (ecumenical theology and conflict transformation, Boston College) explore filmic representations of genocide and m
When organisms are deliberately or accidentally introduced into a new ecosystem a biological invasion may take place. These so-called ‘invasive species’ may establish, spread and ecologically alter th