The Holocaust in Thessaloniki : reactions to the anti-Jewish persecution, 1942-1943 / Leon Saltiel

"The book narrates the last days of the once prominent Jewish community of Thessaloniki which, in 1943, was transported to the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz. Focusing on the Holocaust of the Jews of Thessaloniki, this book maps the reactions of the authorities, the Church and the civil society a...

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Main Authors:Saltiel, Leon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020
Series:Routledge Jewish studies series
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Table of Contents
Historical and Theoretical Background
Dehumanizing the Dead : The Destruction of Thessaloniki's Jewish Cemetery
What People Knew : Contemporary Sources on the Holocaust
Reactions from the City Authorities
Reactions from the Institutions : the Church, the Courts, the University
Reactions from the Professional Associations
Jewish Efforts in Athens and Thessaloniki to Save the Jews of Thessaloniki during the Holocaust
The Actions of the Red Cross Delegate in Thessaloniki during the Holocaust and their Post-war Legacy