Resisting persecution
Subtitle: Jews and their petitions during the Holocaust
By: edited by Thomas Pegelow Kaplan, Wolf Gruner
Series: Contemporary European History -- v. 24; Studies in contemporary European history -- 24.
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2020
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9781789207217
Copyright date: 2020
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Legal status, laws; World War, 1939-1945; Jewish resistance; Petitions; History; HISTORY / Europe / General
Table of contents: title: Resisting Persecution; title: Contents; title: Illustrations; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: Chapter 1-To Not "Live as a Pariah": Jewish Petitions as Individual and Collective Protest in the Greater German Reich; title: Chapter 2-"Did We Not Shed Our Blood for France?": Identity and Resistance in Entreaties for the Jewish Internees of Occupied France, 1940-44; title: Chapter 3-Honorary Czechs and Germans: Petitions for Aryan Status in the Nazi Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia; title: Chapter 4-Legal Resistance through Petitions during the Holocaust: The Strategies of Romanian Jewish Leader Wilhelm Filderman, 1940-44; title: Chapter 5-Attempts to Take Action in a Coerced Community: Petitions to the Jewish Council in the Łódź Ghetto during World War II; title: Chapter 6-Petitioning Matters: Jews and Non-Jews Negotiating Ghettoization in Budapest, 1944; title: Chapter 7-Global Jewish Petitioning and the Reconsideration of Spatial Analysis in Holocaust Historiography: The Case of Rescue in the Philippines; title: Chapter 8-Petitioning for "Equal Treatment": The Struggles of Intermarried Holocaust Survivors in Postwar Germany; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix-European-Jewish Petitions during the Holocaust; title: Index