Dutch Hospitality: The 1952 German-Jewish-Israeli Negotiations amid Post-Holocaust and Post-Imperial Tensions

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Dutch Hospitality: The 1952 German-Jewish-Israeli Negotiations amid Post-Holocaust and Post-Imperial Tensions
 
De Vita, Lorena
(2022) BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review, volume 137, issue 2, pp. 4 - 29
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Abstract
In March 1952, representatives of the Federal Republic of Germany, Israel and the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany (JCC) met in a secret location in the Netherlands to negotiate about reparations (Wiedergutmachung / shilumim). This was the first official meeting between German, Jewish and Israeli representatives in the ... read more
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Keywords: Germany, Israel, Reparations, Terrorism, Cold War, History
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51769/bmgn-lchr.7062
ISSN: 0165-0505
Publisher: KNHG
Note: Funding Information: Lorena De Vita is Assistant Professor in the History of International Relations at Utrecht University. Her work explores the nexus between diplomacy, memory and international security in the twentieth century. De Vita is currently leading a five-year research project titled: Holocaust Diplomacy: The Global Politics of Memory and Forgetting funded by the Alfred Landecker Foundation (€500,000). Her research has been published in leading academic journals, such as International Affairs and Cold War History, and in public outlets, such as Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, The Conversation and The Washington Post. She has held several competitive fellowships, including at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem (Foreign Ministry Postdoctoral Visiting Scholar) and at the Memorial House of the Wannsee Conference in Berlin (Joseph Wulf Fellowship). She is the author of Israelpolitik: German-Israeli Relations 1949-1969 (Manchester 2020). E-mail: l.devita@uu.nl. Publisher Copyright: © 2022 Koninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap. All rights reserved.
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