A history of Eeast European Jews

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A history of Eeast European Jews

by Heiko Haumann ; [translation by James Patterson]

Central European University Press, 2002

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

Other Title

Geschichte der Ostjuden

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Note

"First published in German by Deutsche Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co.KG München, in 1990"--t.p. verso

Includes notes, bibliography and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

During the Holocaust, in Poland alone, three million were killed - 99 per cent of Polish Jews. This history of East European Jewry, from its beginnings to the period after the Holocaust, gives an overview of the demographic, political, socio-economic, religious and cultural conditions of Jewish communities in Poland, Russia, Bohemia and Moravia.

Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • 1. Poland as a place of refuge for Jews 2. The Ostjuden as a new way of life in Eastern Europe 3. Crisis of the Jews in Eastern Europe and a new identity 4. Attempted annihilation and new hope

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Details

  • NCID
    BA5878697X
  • ISBN
    • 9639241377
    • 9639241261
  • Country Code
    hu
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    ger
  • Place of Publication
    Budapest
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 281 p., [8] p. of plates
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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