And the witnesses were silent : the Confessing Church and the persecution of the Jews / by Wolfgang Gerlach ; translated and edited by Victoria J. Barnett.

By:

Gerlach, Wolfgang

Contributor(s):

Barnett, Victoria

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text

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computer

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ISBN:

080320275X
9780803202757
0803221657
9780803221659
1280424060
9781280424069
9786610424061
6610424063

Uniform titles:

Als die Zeugen schwiegen. English

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: And the witnesses were silent.DDC classification:

261.8/348924043/099043 21

LOC classification:

DS146.G4 G4813 2000eb

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15.70

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Contents:

""Contents""; ""preface""; ""translator's note""; ""introduction""; ""part one""; ""part two""; ""part three""; ""part four""; ""notes""; ""glossary""; ""note on sources""; ""index""

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Summary: An endlessly perplexing question of the twentieth century is how "decent" people came to allow, and sometimes even participate in, the Final Solution. Fear obviously had its place, as did apathy. But how does one explain the silence of those people who were committed, active, and often fearless opponents of the Nazi regime on other grounds-those who spoke out against Nazi activities in many areas yet whose response to genocide ranged from tepid disquiet to avoidance? One such group was the Confessing Church, Protestants who often risked their own safety to aid Christian victims of Nazi oppression but whose response to pogroms against Jews was ambivalent

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"Slightly revised version of the German original"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-286) and index.

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An endlessly perplexing question of the twentieth century is how "decent" people came to allow, and sometimes even participate in, the Final Solution. Fear obviously had its place, as did apathy. But how does one explain the silence of those people who were committed, active, and often fearless opponents of the Nazi regime on other grounds-those who spoke out against Nazi activities in many areas yet whose response to genocide ranged from tepid disquiet to avoidance? One such group was the Confessing Church, Protestants who often risked their own safety to aid Christian victims of Nazi oppression but whose response to pogroms against Jews was ambivalent

English.

""Contents""; ""preface""; ""translator's note""; ""introduction""; ""part one""; ""part two""; ""part three""; ""part four""; ""notes""; ""glossary""; ""note on sources""; ""index""

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