Lot 165
"The Fighting Jew" – Essays about the "Jewish Army"
The Fighting Jew, New York: Committee for a Jewish Army of Stateless and Palestinian Jews, 1942.
"The Fighting Jew", essays published by" the Committee for a Jewish Army of Stateless and Palestinian Jews". The essays concern Jews during WW I and their attempts to establish a Jewish army. With articles by Ben Hecht, John Henri Peterson, Lyon Feuchtwanger, Pierre van Paassen and others.
"The Committee for a Jewish Army of Stateless and Palestinian Jews" was founded in 1941 in the USA, by the "Bergson Group", a group of Revisionists headed by Hillel Kook. Its aim was to arouse public opinion for establishing a Jewish army and saving European Jewry after the Holocaust.
[2], 59 [30] pp. 23.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Faded and torn cover.
