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Author:

Penslar, Derek Jonathan, author.

Title:

Jews and the military : a history / Derek J. Penslar.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xi, 360 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Jewish soldiers--Europe--History--19th century.
Jewish soldiers--Europe--History--20th century.
Jews--Europe--History--19th century.
Jews--Europe--History--20th century.
Jews--History--Europe--History--19th century.
Jews--History--Europe--History--20th century.
Jews--Europe--Identity.
Wehrdienst.
Juden.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Jewish soldier between memory and reality -- Fighting for rights: conscription and Jewish emancipation -- The military as a Jewish occupation -- When may we kill our brethren? Jews at war -- The Jewish soldier of World War I: from participant to victim -- The world wars as Jewish wars -- 1948 as a Jewish world war.

ISBN:

0691138877 (hardcover)
9780691138879 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)824088407

LCCN:

2013000893

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)