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Holocaust resistance in Europe and America : new aspects and dilemmas /

This book brings together eleven essays that analyze different aspects of resistance to the Holocaust, which took many forms: armed and passive resistance, uprisings in ghettos and concentration camps, partisan and underground movements, the rescue of Jews, spiritual resistance, and preservation of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Khiterer, Viktorii͡a (Editor ), Gruber, Abigail S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book brings together eleven essays that analyze different aspects of resistance to the Holocaust, which took many forms: armed and passive resistance, uprisings in ghettos and concentration camps, partisan and underground movements, the rescue of Jews, spiritual resistance, and preservation of Jewish artifacts and memories. Jewish resistance to the Holocaust faced numerous obstacles and difficulties. In many cases, resistance fighters risked not only their own lives, but also the lives of others. As such, there was a serious dilemma over whether to resist and over what methods of resistan.
Notas:'This volume includes selected presentations from the 2014 Millersville University Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide."--Page ix
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 222 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443878562
1443878561