founding father and the War Criminal's Trial: Ben Gurion and the Eichmann trial
TitelThe founding father and the War Criminal's Trial: Ben Gurion and the Eichmann trial
Författare
Call numberS940.5318/002
Objektnummer04187ay
PubliceringsortJerusalem
UtgivareYad Vashem
Publikationsår
2008
Dimensionerpp211-252
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the journal "Yad Vashem Studies" Vol 36 Part 1, 2008 pp211-252
Beskrivning
Ben Gurion wanted the Eichmann trial to bring home the uncertainty of Jewish life in the diaspora. He saw the trial as an assertion of Jewish sovereignty and a way to highlight the positive aspects of what the diaspora had accomplished