myth of Jewish passivity
TitleThe myth of Jewish passivity
Author
Call number940.5337/0069
Object number09013a
Place of publicationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Year of publication
2014
Physical descriptionpp 3-26
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780813225890
NotesArticle from the book 'Jewish resistance against the Nazis' edited by Patrick Henry, pp3-26
Description
Explores the historical origins of the myth that Jews went passively to their death. Briefly outlines various historians efforts to confront the myth, discusses survivors attempts to deal with the myth and finally examines how the myth is perpetuated in cinema and books.