Front cover image for Whitehall and the Jews, 1933-1948 : British immigration policy, Jewish refugees and the Holocaust

Whitehall and the Jews, 1933-1948 : British immigration policy, Jewish refugees and the Holocaust

This is the fullest study yet of the British response to European Jewry under Nazism, and the first detailed account of British immigration policy towards refugee Jews. Louise London offers a compassionate and authoritative treatment of a subject central to the understanding of the Holocaust and Britain.
Print Book, English, 2003
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2003
327 pages : illustrations
9780521534499, 0521534496
51000998
Introduction; 2. Immigration control; 3. Control without visas; 4. New restrictions after the Anschluss, March to October 1938; 5. From Kristallnacht to the outbreak of war, November 1938 to September 1939; 6. Refugees from Czechoslovakia; 7. War-time policy; 8. The response to the Holocaust; 9. Post-war decisions; 10. Conclusion.
Originally published: 2000