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Arrested by the Gestapo and deported to Dachau, Robert Antelme recovered his freedom a year later when François Mitterand, visiting the camp in an official cap

Best known for his 1947 memoir L'Espece humaine, Robert Antelme is a central figure in the history of the European response to the Nazi concentration camps. In

In Smothered Words, the philosopher Sarah Kofman acknowledges her personal history, evoking for the first time in a published work her father's deportation and