'March '68' antisemitic campaign: onset, development, and consequences
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The 'March '68' antisemitic campaign: onset, development, and consequences
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.531809438/0031
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]09025n
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Jerusalem
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Yad Vashem
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2014
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp451-471
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9789653084490
NotesArticle from the book 'Jewish presence in absence: the aftermath of the Holocaust in Poland, 1944-2010.' pp451-471
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
The term "March '68" is a reference to the tempestuous political events in Poland from 1967-68. The political atmosphere at the time was dominated by the first, large-scale antisemitic campaign in Poland's post-war history. The Israeli army's victory in the Six-Day war (June 5-10, 1967) provided the immediate pretext for unleashing a public antisemitic campaign. Poland lost scores of preeminent scholars, writers, journalists, publishers and those active in the creative arts