Bystanders to the Holocaust
eBook - ePub

Bystanders to the Holocaust

A Re-evaluation

  1. 303 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Bystanders to the Holocaust

A Re-evaluation

About this book

Using accessible archival sources, a team of historians reveal how much the USA, Britain, Switzerland and Sweden knew about the Nazi attempt to murder all the Jews of Europe during World War II.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9780714652702
eBook ISBN
9781317791744

Index

Information in notes is indexed in the form 24n3, ie note 3 on page 24
activists
Britain 3153, 612
constraints 1516, 2930
motives of 30, 4853
see also rescuers
aid see food aid
Akavia, Miriam 237238
Allies
as bystanders 12, 24n3
conduct towards s 68, 233234
Holocaust response 22934
humanitarian policy 7799
intelligence material 1112
see also Britain; United States
Altman, Tussia 169n33
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (Joint) 148, 157
Angell, Norman 4041, 49
Anger, Per 228
antisemites, liberalism 1718
antisemitism
bystander factor 6570, 21617
Sweden 17980, 18993, 202, 204205, 207, 21718
witzerland 13031, 133137, 143144n89
Arendt, Hannah 6
Armenians, genocide of 153154
Arnoldsson, Hans 243, 244, 259, 262, 264
Aryanisation, Sweden 18490
Astor, David 423, 4853
Åström, Sverker 264
Atholl, Katherine Duchess of 52
attitudes, of bystanders 21516
Auschwitz
bystanders to 149
Norwegian Jews 257
‘autarchy’ 107109
Baeck, Leo 48
Barbican Mission 47, 55n44
Bauman, Zygmunt 61
Baum, Rainer 234
Belgium, food relief 89
Bell, George 95, 102n39
Bentham,...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Illustrations
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Introduction
  9. Mad Dogs and Englishmen: Towards a Taxonomy of Rescuers in a 'Bystander' Country - Britain 1933-45
  10. 'Pissing in the Wind'? The Search for Nuance in the Study of Holocaust 'Bystanders'
  11. Constructing Allied Humanitarian Policy
  12. Switzerland, National Socialist Policy, and the Legacy of History
  13. The Lost Honour of the Bystanders? The Case of Jewist Emissaries in Switzerland
  14. 'The War is Over - Now You Can Go Home!' Jewish Refugees and the Swedish Labour Market in the Shadow of the Holocaust
  15. A Study of Antisemitic Attitudes within Sweden's Wartime Utlänningsbyrån
  16. Attitudes and Action: Comparing the Responses of Mid-level Bureaucrats to the Holocaust
  17. Folke Bernadotte and the White Buses
  18. Conclusion
  19. Abstracts
  20. Notes on Contributors
  21. Index