The World Jewish Congress during the Holocaust: Between Activism and Restraint

Drawing onhitherto neglected materials,Zohar Segev sheds new light on the policy of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) during the Holocaust. Contrary to popular belief, he can show that there was an impressive system of previously unknown rescue efforts. Furthermore, in stark contrast to the Zionist mo...

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Main Author: Segev, Zohar (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin De Gruyter 2014
Series:New Perspectives on Modern Jewish History v.7
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Online Access:KUBA1
Summary:Drawing onhitherto neglected materials,Zohar Segev sheds new light on the policy of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) during the Holocaust. Contrary to popular belief, he can show that there was an impressive system of previously unknown rescue efforts. Furthermore, in stark contrast to the Zionist movement, WJC leaders strove to establish a Jewish state and to rehabilitate Diaspora Jewish life, two goals they saw as mutually complementary
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Physical Description:1 online resource (250 pages)
ISBN:9783110320268
9783110320022

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