The great war against Eastern European Jewry, 1914-1920 / by Giuseppe Motta.
This volume focuses on the consequences that the First World War had on the Jews living in notorious Pale of Settlement within the frontiers of the Tsarist Empire. The research is entirely based on a solid documentary study, consisting of the documents of the Joint Distribution Committee and referen...
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the Jews in Russia
- The Great War and the Jewish Question in Russia
- Shrouds for the dead and bread for the living! The birth of the American Joint Distribution Committee
- Pomoshch'! The EKOPO and relief in Russia
- The invasion of Galicia
- Under German occupation
- Gimme shelter: the refugee crisis during the war
- Strangers in a strange land: the Jewish refugees in the Far East
- The Jewish Question in Poland
- No man's land: the pogroms in Ukraine
- Victims of peace: the refugees after the end of the war
- Flesh and Bones: the relief of the children
- Wind of change: the Russian Jews and the revolutions of 1917
- Conclusions.