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First Name
Anna Veronica
Last Name
Pobbe
Country
Italy
State
Affiliation
University of Venice Ca’ Foscari
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Keywords
Holocaust Studies, Postwar Trials, Perpetrator Research
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PhD
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About Me

My Research interests span between Holocaust Studies, Perpetrator Research, Oral History and, more recently History of Catholicism. My first book (in Italian) is about Hans Biebow, Amtsleiter of the Lodz Ghetto during the Second World War.

Recent Publications

Book

– Un manager del Terzo Reich: il caso Hans Biebow, Laterza, Roma 2023

Essays (academic year 2023/24)

– Il business delle deportazioni: la Soluzione Finale nel Warthegau attraverso la lente di un conto bancario in U.
Gentiloni Silveri (ed.), Gli Holocaust Studies: metodologia, fonti e questioni nel dibattito internazionale, Rivista
Storica Italiana, Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, Torino 2023, pp. 989-1006. ISBN: 9788849553529.

– Late Conversions: Requests of Pardon and Conversions to Catholicism of Nazi Criminals in Simon Unger-Alvi
(ed.), Katholizismus am Eisernen Vorhang. Der Vatikan, Westdeutschland und der Kalte Krieg, 1945–1965,
Aschendorff-Verlag, Munster 2024, pp. 77-90. ISBN: 9783402249789 DOI: 10.17438/9783402250846

– Review of The Holocaust: An Unfinished History, by Dan Stone, “Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish
History. Journal of the Fondazione CDEC 25”, no.1 (2024), DOI: 10.48248/issn.2037-741X/14957

– Supporting the Devil. The involvement of German Banks during the Final Solution in occupied territories in V.Torregiani, J. Luis, Giving Credit to Dictatorship: Europe, Routledge, London 2024. ISBN: 9781032656168 DOI: 10.4324/9781032656199-8

– Review of A Nazi Camp near Danzig, by Ruth Schwertfeger, “Journal of Modern Jewish Studies”,
Taylor&Francis, London 2024. DOI: 10.1080/14725886.2024.2431918

– Life Behind Fences: Expanding and Shifting the Meaning of “Spiritual Resistance” in A. Carrieri,
A. V. Pobbe (ed.) Life Behind Fences: art and coping mechanism inside ghettos and camps, Special Issue, Modern
Jewish Studies, Taylor&Francis, London 2024.

Media Coverage
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
Eastern Europe, Germany, Russia, Western Europe
Expertise by Chronology
20th century, 21st century
Expertise by Topic
Children & Youth, Economic History, Holocaust & Nazi Persecution, Labor, Law, Local & Regional, Public History, World War II