The Transfer Agreement: The Dramatic Story of the Secret Pact Between the Third Reich and Jewish Palestine
A Cultural, World War II, History book. The Transfer Agreement was a fascinating and yet heartbreaking book for me to read. It revealed an unknown layer...
In 1933, the Zionist movement concluded a secret and controversial pact with the Third Reich transfering some 60,000 Jews and $100 million to Jewish Palestine. In return, the Zionists halted the worldwide Jewish-led anti-Nazi boycott that threatened to topple the Hitler regime in its first year. The debate tore the pre-War Jewish world apart. Ultimately, the Transfer Agreement saved lives, rescued assets, and seeded the infrastructure of the Jewish State.In 1984, Edwin Black broke the story. Black's The Transfer Agreement (Macmillan 1984) consumed five years heading a team of researchers digging through archives in the US, England, Germany, and Israel, accessing thousands of previously sealed documents. Written in tense,...
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- Pages: 430 pages
- ISBN: 9780914153016 / 914153013
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Edwin Black tells a piece of history which is not well known, perhaps purposely kept from public view because it is so embarrassing to the participants.In 1933, the worldwide Jewish community began a protest versus the antisemitic Nazis who had just come to power by organizing a huge and successful boycott versus German goods. This... The Transfer Agreement was a fascinating and yet heartbreaking book for me to read. It revealed an unknown layer of Nazi and Jewish history that I was completely ignorant of. It involves a highly secretive deal made by Zionists with the Reich after Hitler came to power and he and his minions began dismantling the lives of German Jews.... Edwin Black has brought incredible clarity to this murky subject. Occasionally Black can mail it in with books that are partially regurgitated previous works. However, when he tackles a new subject (IBM and The Holocaust, War Against the Weak) as he does with The Transfer Agreement he will not miss a single detail. The complex politics...