Facing the Catastrophe
Jews and Non-Jews in Europe during World War II
Published on 1. January 2011
Book
Hardback
276 pages
978-1-84520-471-6 (ISBN)
Description
Covering Western and Eastern Europe, this book looks at the Holocaust on the local level. It compares and contrasts the behaviour and attitude of neighbours in the face of the Holocaust. Topics covered include deportation programmes, relations between Jews and Gentiles, violence against Jews, perceptions of Jewish persecution, and reports of the Holocaust in the Jewish and non-Jewish press.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Laminated cover
Illustrations
20 b/w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
503 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84520-471-6 (9781845204716)
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Beate Kosmala | Georgi Verbeeck
Facing the Catastrophe
Jews and Non-Jews in Europe During World War II
E-Book
01/2011
1st Edition
Berg Publishers
€39.99
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Persons
Beate Kosmala is Senior Researcher at The German Resistance Memorial Center, Berlin. Georgi Verbeeck is Professor of German History at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) and Senior Lecturer at Maastricht University (the Netherlands).
Content
Introduction: Beate Kosmala and Georgi Verbeeck
1: Jews and Non-Jews in the Aryanisation Process: Comparison of France and the Slovak State, 1939 - 1945
Jean-Marc Dreyfus, Ivan Kamenec and Eduard Nizoansky
2: Pograms and Massacres during the Summer of 1941 in the Lomya and Bialystock District: The Case of Radzilow
Andrzej ?bikowski
3: Holocaust in the Lithuanian Province: Case Studies of Jurbankas and Utea
Christoph Dieckmann
4: Facing Deportation in Germany and the Netherlands: Survival in Hiding
Marnix Croes and Beate Kosmala
5: Jews and their Social Environment: Perspectives from the Underground Press in Poland and France
Daniel Blatman and Renee Poznanski
6: Cultural Memory and Legal Responses: Holocaust Denial in Belgium and Romania
Mariana Hausleitner and Georgi Verbeeck
1: Jews and Non-Jews in the Aryanisation Process: Comparison of France and the Slovak State, 1939 - 1945
Jean-Marc Dreyfus, Ivan Kamenec and Eduard Nizoansky
2: Pograms and Massacres during the Summer of 1941 in the Lomya and Bialystock District: The Case of Radzilow
Andrzej ?bikowski
3: Holocaust in the Lithuanian Province: Case Studies of Jurbankas and Utea
Christoph Dieckmann
4: Facing Deportation in Germany and the Netherlands: Survival in Hiding
Marnix Croes and Beate Kosmala
5: Jews and their Social Environment: Perspectives from the Underground Press in Poland and France
Daniel Blatman and Renee Poznanski
6: Cultural Memory and Legal Responses: Holocaust Denial in Belgium and Romania
Mariana Hausleitner and Georgi Verbeeck