Projektnummer

0059545

Zusammenfassung

The project focuses on the crimes against civilians in the occupied and liberated territories of the Soviet Union, in particular in Russia and Ukraine, during World War II. It involves scholars of Soviet history and World War II from Heidelberg University (Germany), Higher School of Economics (Moscow, Russia), and the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. The study dwells upon recent developments in the historiography that include burgeoning studies of the local practices of German occupation, including the Holocaust in the East, and growing interest in repressive actions of the Sov...