Pius XII, the Holocaust, and the Cold War

Eugenio Pacelli : 1900 to 1942 -- The genocides of Polish Catholics and Polish Jews -- Pius XII's 1942 Christmas message : genocide decried -- 1943 : Pius XII reverses course -- Papal capitalism during World War II -- The first Cold War warrior -- The origin of the Vatican ratlines -- Bishop Hu...

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Main Author: Phayer, Michael 1935- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Bloomington [u.a.] Indiana Univ. Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Pius XII, the Holocaust and the Cold War. By Michael Phayer. Pp. xvi+333 incl. 9 figs. Bloomington–Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2008. 29.95. 978 0 253 34930 9 (2009) (Coppa, Frank J.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pius XII Pope 1876-1958 / Jews / East-West conflict / History 1939-1958
Further subjects:B Judaism Relations Christianity
B Catholic Church Foreign relations (Communist countries)
B Catholic Church Foreign relations Communist countries
B Pius XII Pope (1876-1958) Relations with Jews
B Catholic Church Relations Judaism
B Communism and Christianity Catholic Church
B Christianity and antisemitism History 20th century
B Pius XII 1876-1958 Relations with Jews
B Communist countries Foreign relations Catholic Church
B Cold War Religious aspects Catholic Church
B Christianity and antisemitism History 20th century
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Summary:Eugenio Pacelli : 1900 to 1942 -- The genocides of Polish Catholics and Polish Jews -- Pius XII's 1942 Christmas message : genocide decried -- 1943 : Pius XII reverses course -- Papal capitalism during World War II -- The first Cold War warrior -- The origin of the Vatican ratlines -- Bishop Hudal's ratline -- Looted gold and the Vatican -- Ante Pavelić : war criminal, murderer, and defender of the faith -- The biggest ratline -- An obsession with communism
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-326) and index
ISBN:0253349303