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Authors: Francis R. Nicosia
ISBN-13: 9780521883924, ISBN-10: 052188392X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: May 2008
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Francis R. Nicosia

Francis R. Nicosia has been a Professor of History at Saint Michael's College in Vermont since
1979. He is the co-author of The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust (2000) and the author of The Third Reich and the Palestine Question (2000). He has co-editied books that include Medicine and Medical Ethics in Nazi Germany (2002), Business and Industry in Nazi Germany (2004) and edited two volumes the series Archives of the Holocaust (1990). He was also Senior Fulbright Research Scholar in Berlin from 1992-1993 and 2006- 2007, Revson Fellow at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. in 2000, and was named Carnegie Foundation's Vermont Professor of the Year in 2000.

Book Synopsis

This is a study of the ideological and political relationship between Zionism and anti-Semitism in modern Germany.

Table of Contents


List of Illustrations     ix
Acknowledgments     xi
Abbreviations     xiii
Introduction     1
The Age of Emancipation in Imperial Germany     13
Zionism in Anti-Semitic Thought     13
Anti-Semitism in Zionist Thought     31
The Weimar Years     45
German Zionism and the First World War     45
German Zionism and the Nazi Threat     48
Early Nazi Views on Zionism     63
1933: Nazi Confusion, Zionist Illusion     74
In Search of Policy     74
Haavara     78
Between Illusion and Reality     90
Zionism in Nazi Jewish Policy, 1934-1938     106
State AGencies and Zionism     106
The Police and Zionism     111
A Jewish State     126
The SS and Zionism, 1938     134
German Zionism, 1934-1938: Confrontation with Reality     145
Optimism and Expansion     145
Economic Decline     156
Communal Relations     163
Disintegration and Isolation     174
Revisionist Zionism in Germany, 1934-1938     181
Unity Shattered     181
The State Zionist Organization     185
State Zionists, the ZVfD, and the Nazi Regime     189
Zionist Occupational Retraining and Nazi Jewish Policy     207
Jewish Occupational Retraining Programs     207
Nazi Policy and Jewish Occupational Retraining     228
From Dissolution to Final Solution     245
1938: Radicalization and Continuity     245
Emigration Continued     257
Zionism and Palestine     265
Resettlement, Emigration, Genocide     278
Conclusions     283
Bibliography     293
Index     309

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