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When courage prevailed : the rescue and survival of Jews in the independent state of Croatia, 1941-1945

Title
When courage prevailed : the rescue and survival of Jews in the independent state of Croatia, 1941-1945 / Esther Gitman.
Author
Gitman, Esther.
Publication
St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2011.

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Description
xxvii, 271 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
Summary
"A historical study of the treatment of Jews in Yugoslavia after Nazi ideology was adopted, with an emphasis on the ways Jews survived and were rescued by those who put their own lives in peril"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The unification of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, 1918-1941 -- The ustaše rule of terror against the Jews and their rescue by ordinary citizens -- NDH officials approve exceptions -- Archbishop Stepinac of Zagreb confronts antisemitism and totalitarianism, 1941-1945 -- The rescue of the Jews by the Italians, 1941-1943 -- Partisan rescuers confront Anglo-American diplomacy.
Call Number
*PXM 11-649
ISBN
  • 9781557788948 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1557788944 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010035984
OCLC
660161927
Author
Gitman, Esther.
Title
When courage prevailed : the rescue and survival of Jews in the independent state of Croatia, 1941-1945 / Esther Gitman.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
*PXM 11-649
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