War or Revolution: 1917: Russian Jews and Conscription in Britain
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When Britain was compelled to introduce conscription in 1916, the question arose of what to do with its 'friendly aliens'-its 30,000 Russian-Jewish refugees of military age. The Tsar didn't want them back to serve in his army, and they had no desire to help his war effort. But when sections of the British press commented that as asylum seekers they should show gratitude and join up, a campaign with strong anti-Semitic overtones took off and became...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0853037086
ISBN13:9780853037088
Release Date:May 2006
Publisher:Vallentine Mitchell
Length:157 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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