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ERIC Number: EJ427727
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Through the Looking Glass: Press Responses to Genocide.
Lipstadt, Deborah E.
Social Education, v55 n2 p116-20,129 Feb 1991
Examines press coverage of the Holocaust to analyze the response of the United States and the world to the Jewish extermination. Compares this coverage to earlier press responses to the Armenian genocide and Ukraine famines. Argues the press was unwilling to face the Holocaust's magnitude. Urges teachers to teach about the Holocaust and similar events. (NL)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), European History, Genocide, Higher Education, International Crimes, International Studies, Jews, Mass Media, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Media Research, Modern History, Nazism, News Reporting, Secondary Education, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Armenians; Holocaust; USSR (Ukraine)
Note: The revised edition of Social Education (v55 n2 Feb 1991) was annotated.