James S. Pacy Livres

The story highlights the resilience of diplomats from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania who continued their work after their countries were annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940. Despite the loss of their governments, these diplomats maintained their roles, supported by some Western nations, including the United States, which recognized them throughout the Cold War. Their courageous efforts and imaginative actions exemplify a profound commitment to self-determination and human rights, ultimately contributing to the restoration of Baltic independence.

This volume brings together original historical, literary, and philosophical analyses of the Holocaust by some of the world's leading scholars. The essays cover topics as diverse as Nazi-Jewish negotiations, corporate involvement in the Holocaust, and the writings of Primo Levi and Elie Wiesel. The book also contains personal tributes by Claude Lanzmann (Shoah) and Herman Wouk.