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that even during the Third Reich, more people perished as victims of execution byshooting or from being allowed to starve to death than were suffocated in the ap-parently‘industrial’gas chambers.Channels of Transmission: First-Hand Experience, InstitutionalStructures and the Collective ImaginationThe...
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Still, one of the central themes of postcolonial scholarship is the persistence of empire—and resistance to it—in human history. Thus, on the one hand, the legacy of the Enlightenment forms an indispensable and unavoidable feature of the present, whether European or otherwise. The universal ...