Contemporary witness. Free recall versus historical source criticism – on the ambiguity of the method of West German oral history around 1980

Only recently has the contemporary witness become the subject of academic study. The emerging scholarship views this figure as belonging to a specific historical period, namely the post-Holocaust era. Today, the narrations of the contemporary witness are commonly understood as constructs, as stories...

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Main Author: Franka Maubach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ośrodek "Pamięć i Przyszłość" - "Remembrance and Future" Centre 2013-10-01
Series:Wrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej
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Online Access:https://wrhm.pl/wrhm/article/view/41/34