Civil society and the Holocaust
Subtitle: international perspectives on resistance and rescue
By: edited by Cecilie Felicia Stokholm Banke & Anders Jerichow ; translations by Paul Larkin
Publisher: Humanity in Action Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9788799649716
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); World War, 1939-1945; Jews; Rescue; History; Persecutions; Jewish resistance; Public opinion
Description: "This anthology is published as part of a series of events in Copenhagen commemorating the 70th anniversary of the flight and deportation of Danish Jews in October 1943"--Acknowledgements, page 192.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Judith S. Goldstein; title: Introduction / Cecilie Felicia Stokholm Banke and Anders Jerichow; title: Copenhagen: Bright hope and deep gloom- a new view of the 1943 rescue operation in Denmark / Sofie Lene Bak; title: Warsaw: the guilt of indifference / Konstanty Gebert; title: Sofia: Double-faced Bulgaria / Anthony Georgieff; title: Berlin: the persecution of Jews and German society; title: Paris: a family under German occupation / Annette Wieviorka; title: Washington: Focusing on winning the war / Richard Breitman; title: London: the Holocaust, war and occupation in Western Europe / Bob Moore; title: Amsterdam: Heroes, villains and many shades of gray / Ronald Leopold; title: Stockholm: Antisemitism, ambivalence and action / Karin Kvist Geverts; title: Helsinki: On the brink- Finland and the Holocaust era / Oula Silvennoinen; title: Oslo: the escape from Norway / Irene Levin; title: Copenhagen: Refugees and rescue- the ambivalence of Danish Holocaust history / Cecilie Felicia Stokholm Banke; title: Biographies of contributors; title: Acknowledgements.