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"I switched sides": Lawyers Creating the Memory of Shoah in Budapest
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Political Science Research Centre Zagreb
Abstract The paper examines the social composition of lawyers who took up working for the people's court defending war criminals based on the documents of the Archive of the Budapest Bar Association. The three major changes influencing the composition o f the lawyers - anti-Jewish legislation (numerus nullus... view more
The paper examines the social composition of lawyers who took up working for the people's court defending war criminals based on the documents of the Archive of the Budapest Bar Association. The three major changes influencing the composition o f the lawyers - anti-Jewish legislation (numerus nullus), postwar lustration, and lustrations by the communists in 1948 and after the 1956 revolution - changed the composition of the lawyers fundamentally.... view less
Classification
General History
Free Keywords
Holocaust Studies; History and Memory; transitional justice; lawyers; Shoah
Collection Title
Confronting the Past: European Experiences
Editor
Pavlaković, Vjeran; Pauković, Davor; Raos, Višeslav
Document language
English
Publication Year
2012
City
Zagreb
Page/Pages
p. 223-234
Series
Series of Political Science Research Forum, 10
ISBN
978-953-7022-26-6
Status
Preprint; reviewed