“The Nation of the Weak and the Harmed”:Wars and Revolutions of the Years 1914–1920 in the Memory of Jewish Youth in Interwar Poland Cover Image

„Naród słabych i skrzywdzonych”. Wojny i rewolucje lat 1914–1921 w pamięci młodzieży żydowskiej okresu międzywojennego
“The Nation of the Weak and the Harmed”:Wars and Revolutions of the Years 1914–1920 in the Memory of Jewish Youth in Interwar Poland

Author(s): Kamil Kijek
Subject(s): Jewish studies
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Authobiography of jewish youth IWW in social memory; jewish youth; memory of WW I; autobiografie młodzieży żydowskiej; I WŚ w pamięci młodzieży żydowskiej; młodzież żydowska; pamięć o I WŚ

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the experience of the years of World War I and revolutions as remembered by Polish Jewish adolescents in the 1930s. The author attempts to answer the question what was the common meaning attributed to the representations of the war years among young people coming from different strata of interwar Polish Jewish society, as well as the social and political significance of these representations.

  • Issue Year: 17/2014
  • Issue No: 34
  • Page Range: 85-104
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish