Steven J. Zipperstein

Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History

Buch

So shattering were the after-effects of Kishinev, the rampage that broke out in Russia in April 1903, that one historian remarked that it was nothing less than a prototype for the Holocaust itself. In three days of violence, 49 Jews were killed and 600 raped or wounded, whilst more than 1,000 Jewish-owned houses and stores were ransacked and destroyed. Recounted in lurid detail by newspapers throughout the Western world, the pre-Easter attacks seized the imagination of an international public, quickly becoming the prototype for what would become known as a pogrom and providing the impetus for efforts as varied as The Protocols of the Elders o… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-1-63149-599-1
EAN: 9781631495991
Produktnummer: 28864448
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H20.9 cm x B14.1 cm x D2.1 cm 294 g
Gewicht: 294

Über den Autor

Steven J. Zipperstein is the Daniel E. Koshland Professor in Jewish Culture and History at Stanford University. A contributor to the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Jewish Review of Books and coeditor of the Jewish Lives series for Yale University Press, he lives in Berkeley, California.