A community under siege : the Jews of Breslau under Nazism / Abraham Ascher.
A community under siege : the Jews of Breslau under Nazism / Abraham Ascher.
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], c2007.
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N940.5318/226
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English
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x, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Jews settle in Breslau -- "Creeping persecution," 1933-1934 -- Calm before the storm -- Kristallnacht -- Tightening the screws, 1939-1941 -- The end.
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], c2007.
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California
Date Published
c2007.
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"This is a study of how the Jewish community of Breslau - the third largest and one of the most affluent in Germany - coped with Nazi persecution. Until the very end, the Breslau Jews maintained a stance of defiance and sought to persevere as a cohesive group with its own institutions. They catagorically denied the Nazi claim that they were not gen...
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A community under siege : the Jews of Breslau under Nazism / Abraham Ascher.
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Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N940.5318/226
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74VKzN00GzDO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzN00GzDO
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0804755183 (hbk.) :
9780804755184 (hbk.) :
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940.53180943852
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991023524559702626