On the threshold of the Holocaust : : anti-Jewish riots and pogroms in occupied Europe : Warsaw, Paris, The Hague, Amsterdam, Antwerp, Kaunas / / Tomasz Szarota ; translated by Tristan Korecki.
"In the early months of the German occupation during WWII, many of Europe's major cities witnessed anti-Jewish riots, anti-Semitic incidents, and even pogroms carried out by the local population. Who took part in these excesses, and what was their attitude towards the Germans? Were they gu...
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| Superior document: | Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik, Band 11 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Frankfurt am Main, [Germany] : : Peter Lang Edition,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | 0 ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Geschichte, Erinnerung, Politik ;
Band 11. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | "In the early months of the German occupation during WWII, many of Europe's major cities witnessed anti-Jewish riots, anti-Semitic incidents, and even pogroms carried out by the local population. Who took part in these excesses, and what was their attitude towards the Germans? Were they guided or spontaneous? What part did the Germans play in these events and how did they manipulate them for their own benefit? Delving into the source material for Warsaw, Paris, The Hague, Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Kaunas, this study is the first to take a comparative look at these questions. Looking closely at events many would like to forget, the volume describes various characters and their stories, revealing some striking similarities and telling differences, while raising tantalising questions"-- |
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| ISBN: | 365399683X 3653024404 |
| ISSN: | 2191-3528 ; |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Tomasz Szarota ; translated by Tristan Korecki. |