1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458324903321

Titolo

'Bystanders' to the Holocaust : a re-evaluation / / editors, David Cesarani, Paul A. Levine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-7146-8243-8

1-315-81017-4

1-317-79175-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CesaraniDavid

LevinePaul A

Disciplina

940.53/18

Soggetti

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Moral and ethical aspects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Social aspects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Historiography

World War, 1939-1945 - Collaborationists

World War, 1939-1945 - Jews - Rescue

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2002 by Frank Cass Publishers.

"This group of studies first appeared in "'Bystanders'to the Holocaust: a re-evaluation" a special issue of the Journal of Holocaust education, Volume  9, nos. 2 and 3 (Autumn/Winter 2000) published by Frank Cass and Co. Ltd."--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Mad Dogs and Englishmen: Towards a Taxonomy of Rescuers in a 'Bystander' Country - Britain 1933-45; 'Pissing in the Wind'? The Search for Nuance in the Study of Holocaust 'Bystanders'; Constructing Allied Humanitarian Policy; Switzerland, National Socialist Policy, and the Legacy of History; The Lost Honour of the Bystanders? The Case of Jewish Emissaries in Switzerland

'The War is Over - Now You Can Go Home!' Jewish Refugees and the Swedish Labour Market in the Shadow of the HolocaustA Study of Antisemitic Attitudes within Sweden's Wartime Utlänningsbyrån;



Attitudes and Action: Comparing the Responses of Mid-level Bureaucrats to the Holocaust; Folke Bernadotte and the White Buses; Conclusion; Abstracts; Notes on Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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.

2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00382630

Autore

Gensini, Stefano

Titolo

Intellettuali e potere nel primo umanesimo italiano : il caso Petrarca / Stefano Gensini - Milano : Principato, 1984 - 271 p. ; 22 cm.

Disciplina

945.05

Soggetti

INTELLETTUALI ITALIANI - Atteggiamento politico - Sec. 14.-15

PETRARCA FRANCESCO

UMANESIMO - Studi

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia