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plan to rescue Finnish Jews in 1944
TitoloThe plan to rescue Finnish Jews in 1944
Autore
Call numberS940.5318/004
Numero oggetto03469MQ
Luogo di pubblicazioneNew York, New York, United States
Anno di pubblicazione
2016
Dimensionipp81-104
MaterialeArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'Holocaust and Genocide Studies' Volume 30, Number 1, Spring 2016 pp81-104
Descrizione
The Finnish Jewish leadership was aware of the Holocaust and took precautions: when the Ryti-Ribbentrop Agreement strengthened Finland's ties with Germany in June 1944, Jewish leaders formulated plans to evacuate Jews to Sweden. Germany's worsening military situation allowed Finland to abandon cooperation with the Axis. The author addresses the silence surrounding this story, along with the complicated situation of Finnish Jewry in the war's afttermath