On the Threshold of the Holocaust : Anti-Jewish Riots and Pogroms in Occupied Europe
Subtitle: Warsaw - Paris - the Hague - Amsterdam - Antwerp - Kaunas
Series: GESCHICHTE - ERINNERUNG - POLITIK POSENER STUDIEN ZUR GESCHICHTS-, KULTUR- UND POLITIKWISSENSCHAFT Herausgegeben von Anna Wolff-Powęska und Piotr Forecki  # 11
Publisher: Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Peter; Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften; Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Frankfurt, M DE
Language: eng
Translation of: U progu zaglady
Format: DOI 10.3726/978-3-653-02440-1
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9783631640487
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Jews, persecutions; World war, 1939-1945, atrocities; Antisemitism; Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945)
First sentence: What we normally associate the Holocaust with is genocide.
Description: translated by Tristan Korecki
Table of contents: title: from edited pages 5 & 6 of https://www.loc.gov/item/2020718142/; title: https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/gdc/gdcebookspublic/20/20/71/81/42/2020718142/2020718142.pdf 6,3 MB, 220 p; title: .; title: Table of Contents; title: Foreword ���������������������� ������7; title: Chapter 1 Warsaw ������������������������19; title: Anti-Jewish excesses after the German invasion�����������19; title: March 1940: The Easter occurrences� The sequence of incidents ���23; title: The Poles: organisers and participants of the riots ���������������35; title: The conduct and attitudes of Varsovians������������������������59; title: The role of the Germans: Instigators, or organisers and active; title: participants of the incidents? ����������������������������66; title: Chapter 2 Paris �������������������������������������75; title: Anti-Semitic propaganda and first anti-Jewish incidents at the threshold of the occupation��75; title: French anti-Semites and their German counterparts��������������84; title: The incidents on Champs-Elysées of 20th August 1940 �����������96; title: Excesses continue� Competition amongst anti-Semitic; title: organisations� Anti-Jewish legislation �������������������� 105; title: The Parisians’ attitude ���������������������������� 105; title: A Kristallnacht in the city on the Seine� Paris synagogues attacked in the night of 2nd/3rd October 1941�����121; title: Chapter 3 The Hague and Amsterdam� Antwerp������������������������������� 135; title: The two capital cities of the Netherlands ������������� 135; title: Antwerp ����������������������������������������148; title: Chapter 4 Kaunas/Kovno �������������������������������� 159; title: From an independent state to a (forcedly established) Soviet republic������������ 159; title: The Lithuanian Activist Front in Berlin and the Underground at home ��������� 159; title: “Self-cleansing actions”: a task of the Einsatzgruppen and a stage in the Holocaust������� 165; title: Kaunas in Lithuanian hands, 23rd–24th June 1941: A national uprising, or a settling of accounts with the “Judeo-commies”? �� 172; title: A five-day a pogrom under German oversight (25th to 29th June, 1941) ����� 179; title: A German offer to the Jews: continued pogroms or the ghetto ��������� 211