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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Detlef Garbe; United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. |
| ISBN: | 0299207900 9780299207908 0299207943 9780299207946 |
| OCLC Number: | 124156089 |
| Language Note: | Translated from the German. |
| Notes: | "Published in Association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum." |
| Description: | xxvii, 834 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- pt. 1. The International Bible Students Association -- The IBSA's beginnings, 1874-1918 -- Teachings of the denomination -- Development and expansion in the German Reich, 1918-33 -- pt. 2. Jehovah's Witnesses in the Third Reich, 1933-34 -- Efforts to adapt to national circumstances, 1933 -- The Watch Tower Society, 1933-35 -- Judicial conflict and freedom of religion -- pt. 3. Nonconformist behavior and state repression of Jehovah's Witnesses -- Intensification of the conflict -- Instruments of persecution -- Escalating persecution -- pt. 4. Self-assertion of Jehovah's Witnesses until 1939 -- Courageous conviction and covert measures -- Organized resistance activities -- Jurisdictional conflicts between the legal authorities and police -- pt. 5. Jehovah's Witnesses during the war years -- Reorganization of regional resistance -- Conscientious objection -- Prisoners with the "purple patch" -- Jehovah's Witnesses at the Neuengamme concentration camp -- pt. 6. Conclusion -- Intensity of persecution -- Case study : the ISBA in Hamburg -- Social refusal and resistance. |
| Other Titles: | Zwischen Widerstand und Martyrium. Between resistance & martyrdom |
| Responsibility: | Detlef Garbe ; translated by Dagmar G. Grimm. |
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