The Pope's Jews : the Vatican's secret plan to save Jews from the Nazis / Gordon Thomas.
A revelatory account of the Vatican's efforts to save thousands of Jewish people during World War II refutes beliefs about Pius XII's neutrality.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780312604219
- ISBN: 0312604211
- Physical Description: xx, 314 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-296).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The power and the glory. A way to die ; Pope Pius XII and the Jews ; The code breakers ; Decision on Piazza Venezia -- The gathering storm. Eyes which have wept ; Nothing sacred ; Pius goes to war ; The sanctuary seekers -- Watching and waiting. Hitler's plot ; Gold rush ; The executioner -- Magnificent heroes. Final preparations ; Round up ; Black Saturday ; Before the dawn -- Liberation. Living with God and the devil ; Aftermath.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Pius XII, Pope, 1876-1958 > Relations with Jews.
Catholic Church > Relations > Judaism.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Jews > Italy > Rome > History > 20th century.
Judaism > Relations > Catholic Church.
Christianity and antisemitism > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue.
World War, 1939-1945 > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 940.531 THO (Text) | 37810435038673 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
