Here you find the translated articles from the second issue of our magazine Alpendistel. Magazin für antifaschistische Gedenkkultur.
The second issue of Alpendistel is focusing on (No) world of yesterday. The challenging handling of memories and was published on April 15, 2021.
With contributions by Helga Amesberger, Maria Ecker-Angerer, Laura Bäumel, Gregor Berger, Kay-Michael Dankl, Hanna Frischenschlager, Jakob Gruber, Brigitte Halbmayr, Caro Huber, Andreas Kosek, Victoria Kumar, Rami Litani, Ernst Löschner, Matteo Meinzolt, Miri Nehari, Lukas Nievoll, Robert Obermair, Adam Protter, Miles Protter, Bettina Reiter, Margit Reiter, Matthias Schreckeis, Adelheid Schreilechner, Gal Talit, Hanna Weiss, Marianne Windsperger, Antonia Winsauer.
FOCUS
- Robert Obermair and Bettina Reiter: (No) world of yesterday – the challenging handling of memories
- Victoria Kumar: On the Significance of Memories of Austrian Survivors of National Socialism
- Margit Reiter: National Socialism in the Family Memory of Nazi Descendants
- Hanna Frischenschlager: Piecing together the family memory – About my grandfather’s Nazi past
- Lukas Nievoll: The “Murer Case” – A Paradigmatic Trial of a Nazi War Criminal in Austria
- Adelheid Schreilechner: “Memory is a ghost.”
- Maria Ecker-Angerer: My great aunt Fanni
- Marianne Windsperger: Survivors in Literature and the End of Contemporary Witnessing
- Antonia Winsauer in interview with Robert Kleindienst: “Zeit der Häutung” – A novel about an escape along the “rat line”
PERSONAL MEMORIES OF THE ESCAPE
- Adam and Miles Protter: Bernard Dov Protter – The mystery man who helped thousands find a new home
- Rami Litani: The Jewish Brigade soldiers
- Miri Nehari: The Bricha Home – Post-War Exodus to Israel
- Hanna Weiss: The Story of Hanna Weiss’ family
- Gal Talit: Givat Adova, Saalfelden, the APC and me
COMMEMORATE REMEMBER ACT
- Helga Amesberger and Brigitte Halbmayr: Devalued – repressed – forgotten. Women’s resistance efforts
- Robert Obermair: An unpunished murder
- Matthias Schreckeis and Jakob Gruber: “We will fight for Antifascism.” – An Interview with Katarina Peović
- Matteo Meinzolt: Fortress Europe – Reports from Europe’s External Borders
- Gregor Berger and Laura Bäumel: “Looking Closer” – Theory and Practice of Critical Education
- Caroline Huber: Committed memorial work in Graz: the association CLIO
- Matthias Schreckeis: Review of “Widerstand – Verfolgung – Befreiung”
FROM THE ASSOCIATION
- Bettina Reiter: Review 2020
- Kay-Michael Dankl: 15 years of APC
- Caroline Huber: Stories from the Hain der Flucht
- Robert Obermair: A memory game against repression
- Places of remembrance along the historic escape route
- Ernst Löschner: The APC Peace Prize: The 2020 and 2021 Laureates