In the Midst of Civilized Europe

In the Midst of Civilized Europe is an extensively researched account of a forgotten history.

Zusatztext In this deeply learned but highly readable book, Veidlinger demonstrates how the all-but-forgotten pogroms in the collapsing Russian Empire in 191821 set precedents for the horrors that were to follow just two decades later. Informationen zum Autor Jeffrey Veidlinger is the Director of the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan, where he also serves as the Joseph Brodsky Collegiate Professor of History and Judaic Studies. The author of three award-winning books The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish Culture on the Soviet Stage , Jewish Public Culture in the Late Russian Empire , and In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small-Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine he is widely recognized as the leading scholar of the Holocaust and Jewish Studies. He is the Vice-President of the Association for Jewish Studies and the Associate Chair of the Academic Advisory Committee to the Center for Jewish History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Klappentext In the Midst of Civilized Europe is an extensively researched account of a forgotten history. Vorwort A riveting account of a forgotten holocaust: the slaughter of over one hundred thousand Ukrainian Jews in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. Zusammenfassung In the Midst of Civilized Europe is an extensively researched account of a forgotten history.

Vorwort
A riveting account of a forgotten holocaust: the slaughter of over one hundred thousand Ukrainian Jews in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution.

Autorentext
Jeffrey Veidlinger is the Director of the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan, where he also serves as the Joseph Brodsky Collegiate Professor of History and Judaic Studies. The author of three award-winning books The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish Culture on the Soviet Stage, Jewish Public Culture in the Late Russian Empire, and In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small-Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine he is widely recognized as the leading scholar of the Holocaust and Jewish Studies. He is the Vice-President of the Association for Jewish Studies and the Associate Chair of the Academic Advisory Committee to the Center for Jewish History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Klappentext

In the Midst of Civilized Europe is an extensively researched account of a forgotten history.