Scholarly Journal

It is conceived as an open academic forum that publishes the achievements of researchers, specializing in the aspects of the Holocaust and other genocides’ studies.

The journal is aimed at the following tasks:

To stimulate in depth studying of various aspects of the Holocaust relating geographically to the Ukrainian territory (to reveal the regional specifics);

- To dissimilate sources not introduced into scientific use earlier and stored in Ukrainian and foreign archives;

- To employ historical sources of different character (testimonies, memoirs, etc.);

- To promote multidisciplinary approach and to encourage the experts in the field of sociology, political studies, philosophy and other humanities to participate in the Holocaust studies;

- To reveal succession of the historical events attempting to interpret the causes and preconditions of the Holocaust.

A special attention is given to the scholarly debates on the phenomenon of the Holocaust as a comparative case in the context of the world history and other genocides’ studies.

CONTENT

FROM THE EDITORS 4

ARTICLES

Albert Venger, Olga Kakovkina

HOLOCAUST IN THE RECOLLECTIONS OF NON-JEWS (ON THE MATERIAL OF STALINDORF DISTRICT OF DNIPROPETROVSK REGION) 6

Serhiy Hirik

THE IMAGE OF THE HOLOCAUST IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND MODERN ANTISEMITIC PROPAGANDA (EXAMPLE OF UKRAINE AND RUSSIA) 16

Vasyl Hulay

DEHUMANIZATION / DEMONIZATION OF THE IMAGE OF JEWS AS DOMINANT VECTOR OF MANIPULATIVE PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN OF LEGAL UKRAINIAN EDITIONS OF GALICIA DURING NAZI OCCUPATION 29

Oleksandr Davlyetov

LEGAL SUPPORT OF NSDAP ANTISEMITIC POLICY (1935- 1939 years.) 37

Petro Dolganov

CRIMINALIZATION OF GENOCIDE DENIAL IN UKRAINE: POLITICAL CONTEXT PROBLEMS 46

Bohdan Lazorak, Yaroslav Onyshchuk

NKVD OR GESTAPO? THE MASS MURDER OF CIVILIANS AT TEPTYUZH MOUNTAIN IN JULY 1941: CONTRADICTORY SOURCE EVIDENCES AND SENSATIONAL FACTS OF ARCHAELOGICAL RESEARCH IN AUGUST 2013. 55

Victoriya Sukovataya

“TOTALITARIAN LANGUAGE” AS ONE OF THEINSTRUMENTS FOR THE HOLOCAUST: 85

II. BOOK REVIEWS

Dilfuza Hlushchenko

SHLOMO ADLER “DONYA” 98

III. CHRONICLE

Anna Medvedovska

OVERVIEW OF HOLOCAUST SCHOLARLY CONFERENCESIN 2014–2015. 101

Iryna Radchenko, Valentyn Rybalka

INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARLY-PRACTICAL CONFERENCE “RIGHTEOURS AND OTHER RESCUERS DURING THE HOLOCAUST UKRAINE’S EXAMPLE IN COMPARATIVE CONTEXT” 104

INFORMATION ABOUT CONTRIBUTORS 108

INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTRIBUTORS 111