Patriotism Perverted

by Richard Griffiths

Book Overview

Patriotism Perverted is an exploration of British anti-Semitism in the last six months of peace and the first year of the Second World War. It shows how, against the backdrop of an endemic British 'social anti-Semitism', a virulent form of this tendency was able to emerge in the late Thirties in a variety of extremist movements. These movements gained their strength from the popular obsessions, in 1939, with Jewish responsibility for the approaching...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571272673
• ISBN13: 9780571272679
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"