On the Margins : : Essays on the History of Jews in Estonia / / Anton Weiss-Wendt.
Estonia is perhaps the only country in Europe that lacks a comprehensive history of its Jewish minority. Spanning over 150 years of Estonian Jewish history, "On the Margins" is a truly unique book. Rebuilding a life beyond so-called Pale of Jewish Settlement in the Russian Empire, the Jewi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Studying Estonian Jewish History: A Professional and Personal Journey
- CHAPTER 1 New in Town: Jews in Narva, 1874–1917
- CHAPTER 2 Thanks to the Germans! Jewish Cultural Autonomy in Interwar Estonia
- CHAPTER 3 The Soviet Occupation of Estonia in 1940–41 and the Jews
- CHAPTER 4 Accidentally Jewish: Helmut Weiss and the (Il)logic of Political Violence in Hitler’s Germany and Stalin’s Russia
- CHAPTER 5 Ordinary People Facing Holocaust: The Estonian Security Police Investigation Files, 1941–42
- CHAPTER 6 The End Complete: The Destruction of Jews in Provincial Cities
- CHAPTER 7 The Business of Survival: Baltic Oil Ltd. and Jewish Forced Labor Camps in Estonia
- CHAPTER 8 Estonian Perpetrators of the Holocaust in the Annals of the Cold War: The Prosecution of War Criminals in the Soviet Union, 1943–1987
- CHAPTER 9 Why the Holocaust Does Not Matter to Estonians
- Appendix: Primary Sources on Estonian Jewish History until 1941
- Selected Bibliography
- Index