Britain, Germany and the road to the Holocaust : British attitudes towards Nazi atrocities

Britain, Germany and the road to the Holocaust : British attitudes towards Nazi atrocities / Russell Wallis.

In the 1930s, the British public's emotional response to the atrocities of the Spanish Civil War, including the bombing of Guernica, shaped the mass-politics of the age. Similarly, alleged German atrocities in World War I against the Belgians and the French had led to campaigns in Britain for d...

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Main Author: Wallis, Russell (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, England ; New York : I.B. Tauris, [2014]
Series:International library of twentieth century history ; 55.
Subjects:
BMBF-Statusseminar
1933-1945
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Public opinion.
Public opinion > Great Britain.
European history.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Diplomatic relations
Public opinion
Public opinion, British
Social conditions
Judenvernichtung
Vorgeschichte
Holocaust.
Germany > Social conditions > 1933-1945.
Germany > Foreign public opinion, British.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Germany.
Germany > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Germany
Great Britain
Großbritannien
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Table of Contents:
  • The First World War and its Aftermath. Germans: 'Frightfulness' ; Armenians: the last burst of indignation ; Jews in Poland: a legacy of mistrust
  • The Rehabilitation of Germany. Post-war violence: the atrocity backlash ; Growth of appeasement ; Rise of the Nazis: working towards the Germans
  • Unlikely Victims. The League of Nations: Shanghai and Abyssinia ; Atrocities in Spain: a moment of unity ; China: a forgotten campaign
  • Jews under German Rule: a Hierarchy of Compassion. Escalating terror: the reluctant road to war ; War: splitting the Germans
  • Conclusion
  • Notes.

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