Women and Auschwitz

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focus on gender is 'asking a morally wrong question' that leads further 'down the road of eradicating Jews from history...the Holocaust happened to victims who were seen as Jews'
Ozick
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'predominantly sexless' nature
Rosenfeld
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'Cyklon B did not differentiate b/w men and women' focusing on gendered experiences 'seemed offensive to me'
Ruth Bondy
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'Gender may not define the Holocaust, but it is not trivial either'
Vargo
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'Women bonded while men competed'
Sara Horowitz
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female socialisation gave women 'avenues for survival' that 'were not available to men and boys'
Goldenberg
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nothing 'could be cruller or more callous' than attempting to bring from this 'universal destruction' theories of 'comparative endurance that awards favour to one group of individuals over the other'
Langer
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'Outside the family there had to be bribery; within there was love and mutual help'
Hart-Moxon
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The person who explains why the topic of **** in genocide has come under light recently and been studied further
Cesarani
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Women were 'terrorised by rumours of the threat of ****'. Silence due to victims being killed after.
Goldenberg
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**** is ubiquitous in warfare. It aims to exercise control and dominance, impose terror and humiliation.
Roger Smith
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Suppressing the discussion of sexual violence reinforces the marginalisation and diminution of women's importance. It serves as another expression of male dominance.
Ruth Selert
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'predominantly sexless' nature

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Rosenfeld

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'Cyklon B did not differentiate b/w men and women' focusing on gendered experiences 'seemed offensive to me'

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'Gender may not define the Holocaust, but it is not trivial either'

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'Women bonded while men competed'

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