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What Happened to the 991 Jews in Lens? A Microhistorical Approach to the Holocaust

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Apr 24, 2012 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Location: East Gallery, Buell Hall at Columbia University
Latest Activity: Aug 21, 2019

Lecture by Claire Zalc, moderated by Robert O. Paxton.

Historian Claire Zalc discusses her microhistory of the 991 Jews living in Lens, France, during World War II, and explores what microhistorical approaches can bring to our understanding of the Holocaust.

Claire Zalc is a CNRS Research Fellow at the Institut d'Histoire Moderne et Contemporaine (École Normale Supérieure). Her books include Melting Shops. Une histoire des commerçants étrangers en France (2010) and Face à la persécution: 991 Juifs dans la guerre (2010).

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What Happened to the 991 Jews in Lens? A Microhistorical Approach to the Holocaust

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