Enemies for a Day: Antisemitism and Anti-Jewish Violence in Lithuania Under the Tsars

This book explores illustrates how widespread anti-Jewish feelings were among the Christian population in 19th century. It tries to identify the structural preconditions that turned anti-Jewish feelings into collective violence. Pogroms in Lithuania are compared to anti-Jewish violence in other regions of the Russian Empire and East Galicia.

• | By (Author): Darius Staliunas (Deputy director, Lithuanian Institute of History) (Author)
• | Publisher: Central European University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 10, 2015
• | Country of Publication: Hungary
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 9633860725
• | ISBN-13: 9789633860724