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“... with the Jewish community appears to be paying dividends. In a piece for Le Monde in 2015, Serge Klarsfeld, the pre-eminent archivist of the Holocaust in France and a former tenacious Nazi-hunter, cautioned French Jews against the fantasy that a Jewish vote for Le Pen’s party would see off ‘Muslim fundamentalists’. He was convinced that ...”

“... of the period to conclude that the Holocaust is simply ‘un-representable’. The brilliance of Serge Klarsfeld’s book is that it maintains in shimmering tension the claims of history – to give an objective account of the past – with those of memory: the subjective, the discrete, the momentary brought to life in the present. Whether by intention ...”

“... of Altmann-Barbie’s carefully accumulated cover. He owed his exposure to the dogged campaign by Serge and Beata Klarsfeld, but also to his own greed, to his overtly Nazi loyalties (he once invited a journalist to drink champagne with him on the anniversary of the day Hitler appointed him to the SS), and to sharp eyes here ...”