Vichy Law and the Holocaust in France (Studies in Antisemitism)

Vichy Law and the Holocaust in France (Studies in Antisemitism)

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As former Vichy official, Maurice Papon is finally committed to trial for his alleged part in deporting over 1,600 Jews to Nazi death camps, a comprehensive and devastating new study is about to be published that reveals the full extent of the extraordinary zeal with which the new regime in Vichy (unoccupied) France passed laws, unprompted by the Nazis, that paved the way for the deportation and murder of 75,000 Jews from France.
It was the Vichy legislators, not the Germans, who first explicitly referred to Jews as a race in their laws defining their naturalisation policy. It was the Vichy legislators, not the Germans, who first passed the law establishing "camps speciaux" - concentration camps to be used for Jews on French soil.
Vichy Law and the Holocaust in France details how Vichy lawyers struck out in a new direction, creating a series of new anti-Semitic laws and rigorously enforcing them, as if cocooned away from a natural evolution of law and the basic human rights of the outsi

Vichy Law and the Holocaust in France (Studies in Antisemitism),R. WEISBERG,Richard Weisberg,Routledge,3718658925,General,History - General History,Law,Citizenship & nationality law,Europe,European history: from c 1900 -,Jewish studies,Second World War, 1939-1945,Social law,The Holocaust,Social Sciences

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