Quotes by Janet Walker, Trauma Cinema: Documenting Incest and the Holocaust

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“To take a specific example, a researcher in the Journal of Traumatic Stress interviewed 129 women with documented histories of child sexual abuse that occurred between the ages of 10 months and 12 ...”
— Janet Walker, Trauma Cinema: Documenting Incest and the Holocaust
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“Both incest and the Holocaust have been subject to furious denial by perpetrators and other individuals and by highly organised groups such as the False Memory Syndrome Foundation and the Committee...”
— Janet Walker, Trauma Cinema: Documenting Incest and the Holocaust
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