Michael R. Marrus Knihy

The book delves into the quest for justice regarding the Holocaust, particularly during the 1990s when lawsuits against various entities emerged. It examines the motivations behind this resurgence of claims, its connection to previous reparations for Jewish communities, and its impact on how the Holocaust is historically represented. Additionally, it reflects on the broader implications of these justice-seeking efforts in contemporary society, highlighting the ongoing struggle for accountability and recognition of past atrocities.

Lessons of the Holocaust is the perfect guide for the general reader to the historical and moral controversies which infuse the interpretation of the Holocaust and its significance.

Provides the definitive account of Vichy's own antisemitic policies and practices. It is a major contribution to the history of the Jewish tragedy in wartime Europe answering the haunting question, "What part did Vichy France really play in the Nazi effort to murder Jews living in France?"