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Genocide and Rescue: The Holocaust in Hungary 1944
Cesarani David
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Paperback. The Holocaust in Hungary 1944. 230 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Cesarani, David. Examines the deportation and murder of 435,000 Hungarian Jews during the last months of World War II, when German military and diplomatic power was on the wane. Drawing on new sources, leading scholars attempt to shed light on a shameful period in history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 13. Weight: 282.
Why didn't the Hungarian Jews do more to resist the 'Final Solution'? Why didn't the Allies bomb the gas chambers at Auschwitz? Why did the Allies sabotage schemes to save the Jews?In this provocative book, historians from Hungary, Israel, Britain and the United States examine one of the greatest tragedies of World War II -- the deportation and murder of 435,000 Hungarian Jews during the last months of the war when German military and diplomatic power was on the wane. Could Jews in the West have done more to help, or were they 'prisoners' of civil servants ... Read more
Why didn't the Hungarian Jews do more to resist the 'Final Solution'? Why didn't the Allies bomb the gas chambers at Auschwitz? Why did the Allies sabotage schemes to save the Jews?In this provocative book, historians from Hungary, Israel, Britain and the United States examine one of the greatest tragedies of World War II -- the deportation and murder of 435,000 Hungarian Jews during the last months of the war when German military and diplomatic power was on the wane. Could Jews in the West have done more to help, or were they 'prisoners' of civil servants ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781859731260
SKU
V9781859731260
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Cesarani David
David Cesarani Professor of Twentieth-Century Jewish History and Culture,University of Southampton and Director, Institute of Contemporary History and Wiener Library
Reviews for Genocide and Rescue: The Holocaust in Hungary 1944
'(An) important book'Times Literary Supplement'A highly successful (collection), wide-ranging, cogent and to the point.'History Today'Drawing on new sources ,leaders,scholars...address these controversial issues and shed new light on a central theme in understanding the history of the Holocaust'.Institute of Holocaust Research