A Crime Beyond Words
Eighty years after the Nuremberg trials, Annette Wieviorka revisits the trial transcripts and focuses on one word: “genocide.” This term, which appears twenty-one times over...
Annette Wieviorka
Annette Wieviorka is a historian and honorary research director at the CNRS. A specialist in the history of Jews in the 20th century and the memory of the Shoah, her publications include “Déportation et génocide. Entre la mémoire et l’oubli” (Plon, 1992), “L’Ère du témoin” (Plon, 1998), and “Ils étaient juifs, résistants, communistes” (Perrin, 2018). She recounted her family’s history in “Tombeaux. An Autobiography of My Family’ (Seuil, 2022, winner of the Prix Femina for essays). Her most recent publications are: ‘Anatomie de l'Affiche rouge' (Seuil, 2024) and 'Itinérances. Parcours d'historienne' (Albin Michel, 2025).
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