Between community and collaboration : "Jewish Councils" in Western Europe under Nazi occupation / Laurien Vastenhout, NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam.

Introduction -- Disrupted communities? Jewish leadership and communal representation until 1941 -- Institutional rivalry and improvisation : the establishment of "Jewish Councils” in 1941 -- Continuation or discontinuation? The nature of the Councils' leadership, 1941-1944 -- Optimism and...

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Auteurs principaux:Vastenhout, Laurien (Auteur)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié:Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Collection:Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare
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Résumé:Introduction -- Disrupted communities? Jewish leadership and communal representation until 1941 -- Institutional rivalry and improvisation : the establishment of "Jewish Councils” in 1941 -- Continuation or discontinuation? The nature of the Councils' leadership, 1941-1944 -- Optimism and frustration : German perspectives -- Between legality and Illegality : cloaking and resistance -- Epilogue
"This book has been written to understand the circumstances and mindset that shaped Jewish leaders' choices and behaviour in Nazi-occupied Western Europe. The controversy still surrounding the 'Jewish Councils' and the supposed collaboration with German authorities of their chairmen stimulated my desire to provide an integrative understanding of these organisations in Western Europe (the Netherlands, Belgium and France). --
Description matérielle:xxii, 291 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karte
ISBN:9781316511688