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Beschreibung
A groundbreaking study of betrayal during the Holocaust.

Who Betrayed the Jews? examines the multifaceted ways Jews were betrayed during the Holocaust, challenging conventional narratives. Agnes Grunwald-Spier reveals how countrymen, neighbors, and even fellow Jews contributed to the persecution, driven by greed, fear, or ideology.

This non-fiction explores the economic exploitation, Aryanization policies, and the complicity of governments and organizations. Through personal accounts and historical analysis, it uncovers the realities of Nazi persecution, the experiences of child survivors, and the ethical dilemmas faced by individuals. Discover:

  • The role of ordinary citizens in denouncing their Jewish neighbors
  • The economic incentives that fueled the theft of Jewish businesses
  • The moral compromises made by doctors and other professionals

Who Betrayed the Jews? is a vital read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Holocaust and the complex factors that enabled its horrors.

A groundbreaking study of betrayal during the Holocaust.

Who Betrayed the Jews? examines the multifaceted ways Jews were betrayed during the Holocaust, challenging conventional narratives. Agnes Grunwald-Spier reveals how countrymen, neighbors, and even fellow Jews contributed to the persecution, driven by greed, fear, or ideology.

This non-fiction explores the economic exploitation, Aryanization policies, and the complicity of governments and organizations. Through personal accounts and historical analysis, it uncovers the realities of Nazi persecution, the experiences of child survivors, and the ethical dilemmas faced by individuals. Discover:

  • The role of ordinary citizens in denouncing their Jewish neighbors
  • The economic incentives that fueled the theft of Jewish businesses
  • The moral compromises made by doctors and other professionals

Who Betrayed the Jews? is a vital read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Holocaust and the complex factors that enabled its horrors.

Über den Autor
Agnes Grunwald-Spier was born in July 1944 and sent to the Budapest Ghetto with her mother in November 1944. She was liberated, aged 6 months, and came to England in 1947. Her father, who had been a forced labourer, committed suicide in 1955. Agnes is a Founder Trustee of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust and was awarded an MBE in 2016 for her work on the Holocaust. She has an MA in Holocaust Studies at Sheffield University and was a member of the Board of Deputies of British Jews for 15 years. She will receive two honorary doctorates in 2018 for her work on the Holocaust.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Jahrhundert: 20. Jahrhundert
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781445671185
ISBN-10: 1445671182
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Grunwald-Spier, Agnes
Hersteller: Amberley Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 165 x 55 mm
Von/Mit: Agnes Grunwald-Spier
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.08.2017
Gewicht: 0,889 kg
Artikel-ID: 109106623

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