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Author Lewy, Guenter, 1923- author.

Title Jews and Germans : promise, tragedy, and the search for normalcy / Guenter Lewy
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ; Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 241 pages)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Struggle for Emancipation -- 2. The Heyday of Assimilation and Cultural Greatness -- 3. Jewish Patriots -- 4. The German-Jewish Youth Movement -- 5. Seeking a Place under Nazi Rule -- 6. Living in the Land of the Murderers -- 7. Being Jewish in Communist East Germany -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Jews and Germans is the only book in English to delve into the history and challenges of the German-Jewish relationship from before the Holocaust through today. Were the Weimar Republic years (1918 - 1933) truly reciprocal for Jews and Germans? Post- Holocaust, how has that complex relationship evolved?"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 05, 2020)
Subject Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1800-1933.
Jews -- Germany -- Public opinion -- History -- 1800-1933
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Jewish Studies.
Ethnic relations
Jews
Jews -- Public opinion
Politics and government
SUBJECT Germany -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 1800-1933
Germany -- Politics and government -- 1800-1933
Subject Germany
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0827618514
9780827618510
9780827618497
0827618492