Actions for Jewish responses to persecution, 1933-1946 : a source reader
Jewish responses to persecution, 1933-1946 : a source reader / [edited by] Jürgen Matthäus, with Emil Kerenji ; advisory committee, Christopher R. Browning, David Engel, Sara Horowitz, Steven T. Katz, Alvin H. Rosenfeld
- Published
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, [2017]
- Physical Description
- xx, 305 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Matthäus, Jürgen, 1959- and Kerenji, Emil
- Series
- Contents
- List of maps -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: 1933-1938 -- Part II: 1939-1940 -- Part III: 1941-1942 -- Part IV: 1943-1944 -- Part V: 1945-1946 -- List of documents -- Chronology.
- Summary
- This reader combines primary sources from many archival collections with contextual background on key aspects of Jewish life during the Holocaust. It calls into question prevailing perceptions of Jews as a homogenous, faceless, or passive mass of victims, helping to complicate student understanding of the complexities inherent in Holocaust history.
- Subject(s)
- 1900-1999
- Jews—Germany—Social conditions—20th century
- Antisemitism—Germany—History—20th century
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Germany
- HISTORY—Europe—Western
- Antisemitism
- Ethnic relations
- Jews
- Jews—Persecutions
- Jews—Social conditions
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Sources
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Personal narratives
- Antisemitism—Germany—History—20th century—Sources
- Jews—Germany—History—1933-1945
- Jews—Persecutions—Germany—History—20th century
- Germany
- Germany—Ethnic relations—History—20th century
- Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 1538101750 (paper ; alk. paper)
9781538101759 (paper ; alk. paper)
1538101742 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9781538101742 (cloth ; alk. paper) - Note
- "This volume contains a concise selection of primary sources on the Holocaust featured and annotated in our larger series titled Jewish Responses to Persecution, 1933-1946"--Page 1.
Cover title. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index.
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