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The Farhud : roots of the Arab-Nazi alliance in the Holocaust /

The Nazis needed oil. The Arabs wanted the Jews and British out of Iraq. The Mufti of Jerusalem forged a far-ranging alliance with Hitler resulting in the June 1941 Farhud, a Nazi-style pogrom in Baghdad that set the stage for the devastation and expulsion of the Iraqi Jews and ultimately almost a m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Black, Edwin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Dialog Press, c2010.
Subjects:
Arab countries > Foreign relations > Germany.
Germany > Foreign relations > Arab countries.
Jewish-Arab relations > History > 1917-1948.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Jews > Persecutions > Iraq > Baghdad > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Iraq > Baghdad.
World War, 1939-1945 > Collaborationists > Arab countries.
Jihad > History > 20th century.
Aussenpolitik.
Pogrom.
Bagdad.
Deutschland.
Irak.
Juden.
World War (1939-1945)
Collaborationists.
Diplomatic relations.
Jewish-Arab relations.
Jews > Persecutions.
Jihad.
Arab countries.
Germany.
Iraq > Baghdad.
Geschichte 1932-1941.
Geschichte 1941.
1900 - 1999
History.
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Summary:The Nazis needed oil. The Arabs wanted the Jews and British out of Iraq. The Mufti of Jerusalem forged a far-ranging alliance with Hitler resulting in the June 1941 Farhud, a Nazi-style pogrom in Baghdad that set the stage for the devastation and expulsion of the Iraqi Jews and ultimately almost a million Jews across the Arab world. The Farhud was the beginning of what became a broad Nazi-Arab alliance in the Holocaust. --publisher.
Physical Description:xvi, 448 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-436) and index.
ISBN:9780914153146 (pbk.)
0914153145 (pbk.)