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Courage to defy: Jews of the Independent State of Croatia fight back, 1941-45

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TitleCourage to defy: Jews of the Independent State of Croatia fight back, 1941-45

Author

Esther Gitman

Call number940.5337/0069

Object number09013r

Place of publicationWashington, District of Columbia, United States

PublisherThe Catholic University of America Press.

Year of publication

2014

Physical descriptionpp 426-448

MaterialArticle

ISBN9780813225890

NotesArticle from the book 'Jewish resistance against the Nazis' edited by Patrick Henry, pp 426-448

Description

Gitman analyzes Jewish resistance agianst the Axis powers and their Croatian Ustashi in the Independent State of Croatia which at that time included Bosnia and Herzegovina. Within four months the Ustashi government had implemented many of the policies that would destroy the Jews economically, culturally and physically. More than 1,600 Jews joined the partisans: some fought, others served as doctors, nurses, teachers. Jews who remained in the cities provided food and clothing for their impoverished communities, for Jews in camps, and for Jews on passing transports

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