TY - BOOK AU - Bauer,Yehuda TI - The Jewish Emergence from Powerlessness T2 - Heritage SN - 9780802063540 U1 - 940.53/1503/924 PY - 1979///] CY - Toronto : PB - University of Toronto Press, KW - DISCOUNT-C KW - HISTORY / Jewish KW - bisacsh N1 - restricted access N2 - The theme of this book is the gradual emergence of the Jewish people from total political powerlessness - a development stretching over nearly 100 years and culminating in the consolidation in the State of Israel. Ironically, Professor Bauer demonstrates, events during this period stemmed in part from a belief in the power of the international Jewish community that never existed - but that motivated both the Germans and, after the war, the British.This is a brief but absorbing study by one of the world's great experts on the Holocaust, who has drawn on a huge body of material to depict one of the unforgettable events in recent history from an arresting and unfamiliar point of view UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781442656666 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781442656666/original ER -