1st Edition

The Holocaust in the Romanian Borderlands The Arc of Civilian Complicity

By Mihai Poliec Copyright 2019
188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

188 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume examines the changing role which ordinary members of society played in the state-sponsored persecution of the Jews in Bukovina and Bessarabia, both during the summer of 1941, when Romania joined the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and beyond. It establishes different patterns of civilian complicity and discusses the significance of the phenomenon in the context of the exterminatory... Read more

List of figures



Acknowledgments



Introduction





Chapter 1



The Beginning of the End: Mass Killing and Physical Violence





Chapter 2



Civilian Complicity during Camp Internment, Ghettoization and Deportation





Chapter 3



Pressure from Bellow: Petitioning, Collective Complaint and Denunciation





Conclusion





 



Index

Biography

Mihai Poliec holds a PhD in History from Clark University, USA.