Christian churches of Hungary and the Holocaust: an overview
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The Christian churches of Hungary and the Holocaust: an overview
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0340
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]07057a
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Columbia University Press.
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2009
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp1-9
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]Holocaust Studies Series vol 26.
East European Monographs, No.DCCLVIII
East European Monographs, No.DCCLVIII
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780880336574
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust: essays and documents' pp1-9
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Demonstrates that the destruction of Hungarian Jewry took place in a climate that had been conditioned by centuries of Christian hostility to Jews. The Christian churches were largely responsible for laying the groundwork for the public acceptance of the anti-Jewish measures. The three major Christian denominations approved almost all the anti-Jewish legislation