Holocaust Studies and Materials 2010 Płock

The present issue of “Holocaust. Studies and Materials” continues the tradition which started with the publication of the rst volume (2008). The articles and studies presented in the current volume represent a selection of materials which appeared in volumes 4, 5 and 6 of the Polish edition of „Zagłada Żydów. Studia i Materiały”, the sole Polish-language revue entirely devoted to Holocaust issues.In this issue:Dariusz Libionka, Polish Church Hierarchy and the Holocaust – A Critical Essay.Aleksandra Ubertowska, The Comforting Power of Kitsch. The (Esthetic) Meanders of Holocaust Literature.Jacek Leociak, On the Abuses in the Research of the Holocaust Experience.I don’t want people laughing at me for hiding Jews at my place The Case of Zdzisław and Halina Krzyczkowski [ed. Jacek Leociak]I Knew Only One Jewess in Hiding Zo a and Marian Chomin’s Case [ed. Agnieszka Haska]“I Wish to Add that I was not Aware and Carried out the Task as a Soldier of the Home Army”. On the Murder of Jews Hiding near Racławice by a Company of the Miechów Home Army [ed. Jan Grabowski]Iwona Kurz, “This picture is a bit horrifying.” The story of a lm or the Polish nation face to face with the Jew.Marta Janczewska, Research on Starvation in the Warsaw Ghetto – Ethical Problems.and others in sections:StudiesPro lesMaterialsResearch overviewPoints of viewIn memoriamControversies