Unlikely Heroes - The Place of Holocaust Rescuers in Research and TeachingPaperback
Unlikely Heroes - The Place of Holocaust Rescuers in Research and TeachingPaperback Classes and books on the Holocaust often center on the experiences of victims, perpetrators, and bystanders, but…
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Unlikely Heroes - The Place of Holocaust Rescuers in Research and TeachingPaperback
Classes and books on the Holocaust often center on the experiences of victims, perpetrators, and bystanders, but rescuers also occupy a prominent space in Holocaust courses and literature even though incidents of rescue were relatively few and rescuers constituted less than 1 percent of the population in Nazi-occupied Europe. Their stories speak to us and move us.Yet this was not always the case. As inspiring figures and role models, rescuers challenge us to consider how we would act if we found ourselves in similarly perilous situations of grave moral import.
Unlikely Heroes traces the evolution of the humanitarian hero, looking at the ways in Seventy years ago these brave men and women, today regarded as the Righteous Among the Nations, went largely unrecognized; indeed, sometimes they were even singled out for abuse from their co-nationals for their selfless actions.
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