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Author Weisberg, Richard H., 1944-

Title Vichy law and the Holocaust in France / Richard H. Weisberg
Published New York : Published for the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemetism (SICSA), the Hebrew University of Jerusalem by New York University Press, 1996

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Description xxiii, 447 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction: On the Continuing Myth of Vichy -- 1. Leon Blum, The "Stranger" at Riom: Legalized Ostracism and Vichy's Political Trial -- 2. The Basic Scheme of Ostracism -- 3. The Special Treatment of Jewish Legal Professionals -- 4. Barthelemy: A Catholic Prewar Liberal Is Called to Vichy -- 5. The Fight to Control the Legal Fate of Jews: Administrators versus Magistrates -- 6. Out-Naziing the Masters -- 7. Property Law -- 8. The Professional Lives of Private Lawyers -- 9. Reforming the Courts, Reforming the Law: Denationalization, Special Sections, et al. -- 10. Why Lawyers Underperformed: Xenophobia, Catholicism, and the Talmudic Outsider
Bibliography Includes bibliograhical references (pages 431-435) and index
Subject Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- France.
Jews -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Lawyers -- France -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Deportations from France.
SUBJECT France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051418 -- Collaborationists. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005225
LC no. 95025844
ISBN 0814793029