The White Terror: antisemitic and political violence in Hungary, 1919-1921

"The White Terror was a movement of right-wing militias that for two years actively tracked down, tortured, and murdered members of the Jewish community, as well as former supporters of the short-lived Council Republic in the years following World War I. It can be argued that this example of a...

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Main Author: Bodó, Béla (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2019
Series:Mass violence in modern history
Mass violence in modern history 3
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Online Access:URL des Erstveroeffentlichers
Summary:"The White Terror was a movement of right-wing militias that for two years actively tracked down, tortured, and murdered members of the Jewish community, as well as former supporters of the short-lived Council Republic in the years following World War I. It can be argued that this example of a programme of virulent antisemitism laid the foundations for Hungarian participation in the Holocaust. Given the rightward shift of Hungarian politics today, this book has a particular resonance in re-examining the social and historical context of the White Terror"--
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 02, 2019)
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780429018909
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9780429507960
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