Here is the result of that inquiry: nupress.northwestern.edu/979889948125...

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The challenge is not to decide in advance which histories may be compared, but to establish, through careful historical inquiry, what comparison makes visible, and what it cannot explain.

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The real work of historical scholarship lies precisely in tracing these entanglements while attending to differences in ideology, intention, scale, and historical circumstance.

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Andreas Kilb’s review turns a legitimate historical question, how to compare colonial violence and the Holocaust without collapsing their differences, into a polemic against postcolonial scholarship tout court. www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...

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#OTD 102 years ago Alena Hájková was born, resistance fighter, historian, grandmother. I think of her everyday week. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alena_H...

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