Scholarly Journal

It is conceived as an open academic forum that publishes the achievements of researchers, specializing in the aspects of the Holocaust and other genocides’ studies.

The journal is aimed at the following tasks:

To stimulate in depth studying of various aspects of the Holocaust relating geographically to the Ukrainian territory (to reveal the regional specifics);

- To dissimilate sources not introduced into scientific use earlier and stored in Ukrainian and foreign archives;

- To employ historical sources of different character (testimonies, memoirs, etc.);

- To promote multidisciplinary approach and to encourage the experts in the field of sociology, political studies, philosophy and other humanities to participate in the Holocaust studies;

- To reveal succession of the historical events attempting to interpret the causes and preconditions of the Holocaust.

A special attention is given to the scholarly debates on the phenomenon of the Holocaust as a comparative case in the context of the world history and other genocides’ studies.

CONTENT

ARTICLES

Aharon Weiss

Category of camps – their characteristics and role in the implementation of the “final folution of the Jewish question’

Faina Vynokurova

Jewish resistance in the context of personal choice, documentary evidences, interpretations, reflections

Oleksandr Davlyetov 

Theory and practice of anti-Semitic policy of the NSDAP in the territory of the Third Reich (on the example ghetto)

Oleksandr Yermakow

The social-democratic criticism of vulgar Nazi anti-Semitism on the eve of the Holocaust

Yevhen Monastyrsky

Shoah in Voroshilovgrad – unknown page in the Holocaust history of Ukraine

Kai Struve

Special purpose team “Lvov”, Ukrainian police and “Petliura Days” on July 25-26,1941.

Igor Shchupak

The discussion on the characteristics of the Volyn tragedy as genocide and comparing it to the Holocaust

Aharon Weiss

The attitude of Ukrainian nationalist groups to the Jews during World War II

Tamara Vershitska

Adam Mickiewicz will and its embodiment in the Novogrudok during the Holocaust

Orest Zakydalsky

Separation of personal and political: Ukrainians who rescued Jews during the Holocaust

Zhanna Kovba

Politics, Patriotism - for or against humanity

Oleksandr Kruglov

Participation of Germans in the cases of rescuing Ukrainian Jews in 1941–1944.

Sergey Shpagin

Righteous: The form of resistance to Nazism

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