Democracy is opposed to dictatorship: Danish Holocaust memory and the didactic practices of Danish history teachers

This article addresses the collective memory of the Holocaust in Denmark. It suggests that narratives about Denmark as a particularly democratic nation generate a national bias, which may impede the understanding of the Holocaust as a transnational event and the development of an intercultu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maren Lytje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Newcastle 2023-08-01
Series:Historical Encounters: A Journal of Historical Consciousness, Historical Cultures, and History Education
Online Access:https://www.hej-hermes.net/10-1/10.109