The Jews in Mussolini's Italy : from equality to persecution / Michele Sarfatti ; translated by John and Anne C. Tedeschi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sarfatti, Michele.

Series:

George L. Mosse series in modern European cultural and intellectual history

Standardized Title:

Ebrei nell'Italia fascista. English

Language:

English

Italian

Subjects (All):

Jews--Italy--History--20th century.

Jews.

Italy.

History.

Jews--Persecutions--Italy.

Jews--Persecutions.

World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Italy.

World War, 1939-1945.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Italy.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Italy--Ethnic relations.

Ethnic relations.

Physical Description:

xv, 419 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Madison, Wis : University of Wisconsin Press, [2006]

Contents:

1 The Jews at the Coming of Fascism 3

2 The Demography of Jewish Life: The City, Textiles, and Books 19

3 The Attack on Jewish Equality (1922-1936) 42

4 The Attack on Jewish Rights (1936-1943) 95

5 The Assault on Jewish Lives (1943-1945) 178

Appendix 1 Angelo Sereni's Report to the Congress of Italian Jewish Communities (1925) 213

Appendix 2 Report on the Activities of the Union of the Italian Jewish Communities from June 1933 to September 1934 228

Appendix 3 Italy's Rabbis to Their Brethren (1937) 251

Appendix 4 Report to the Women's Sections of DELASEM, October 1941 261

Appendix 5 [Raffaele Jona] "Relazione n. 2" [March 1945] 270

Appendix 6 The Failed Attempt of the World Jewish Congress to Save Italian Jews in 1943 281.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-396) and index.

ISBN:

0299217302

9780299217303

OCLC:

62324746

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