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Resisting persecution : Jews and their petitions during the Holocaust /

"Since antiquity, European Jewish diaspora communities have used formal appeals to secular and religious authorities to secure favors or protection. Such petitioning took on particular significance in modern dictatorships, often as the only tool left for voicing political opposition. During the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pegelow, Thomas (Editor ), Gruner, Wolf, 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2020.
Colección:Studies in contemporary European history ; 24.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • To Not "Live as a Pariah": Jewish Petitions as Individual and Collective Protest in the Greater German Reich
  • "Did We Not Shed Our Blood for France?": Identity and Resistance in Entreaties for the Jewish Internees of Occupied France, 1940-44
  • Honorary Czechs and Germans: Petitions for Aryan Status in the Nazi Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
  • Legal Resistance through Petitions during the Holocaust: The Strategies of Romanian Jewish Leader Wilhelm Filderman, 1940-44
  • Attempts to Take Action in a Coerced Community: Petitions to the Jewish Council in the Łódź Ghetto during World War II
  • Petitioning Matters: Jews and Non-Jews Negotiating Ghettoization in Budapest, 1944
  • Global Jewish Petitioning and the Reconsideration of Spatial Analysis in Holocaust Historiography: The Case of Rescue in the Philippines
  • Petitioning for "Equal Treatment": The Struggles of Intermarried Holocaust Survivors in Postwar Germany
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: European-Jewish Petitions during the Holocaust