ISBN:
9781138579521
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1138579521
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
xxv, 333 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
Serie:
Mass violence in modern history 3
Serie:
Mass violence in modern history
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Bodó, Béla The White Terror
DDC:
305.892/4043909042
Schlagwort(e):
Jews Persecutions 20th century
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History
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Antisemitism History 20th century
;
Political violence History 20th century
;
Terrorism History 20th century
;
Right-wing extremists History 20th century
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Militia movements History 20th century
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Hungary Politics and government 1918-1945
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Hungary Ethnic relations 20th century
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History
;
Ungarn
;
Antisemitismus
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Gewalt
;
Politik
;
Geschichte 1919-1921
Kurzfassung:
The Tószegi affair : the role of rumors -- Rhythm of violence -- The Red Terror as a reaction to the White Terror -- The space of violence -- Forms of violence -- Sexual assaults -- Violence as social positioning -- Bourgeois rebels
Kurzfassung:
"The White Terror was a movement of right-wing militias that for two years actively tracked down, tortured, and murdered members of the Jewish community, as well as former supporters of the short-lived Council Republic in the years following World War I. It can be argued that this example of a programme of virulent antisemitism laid the foundations for Hungarian participation in the Holocaust. Given the rightward shift of Hungarian politics today, this book has a particular resonance in re-examining the social and historical context of the White Terror"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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