Pius XII and the Holocaust : Understanding the Controversy.
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- 9780813220888
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Political Papal Life -- 2. Issues, Sources, and Papal Aims and Means -- 3. What Pius Knew about the Holocaust -- 4. What Pius Said about the War -- 5. An Examination of the Reasons: The Least Likely -- 6. The Need for Protection of German Catholics -- 7. Vatican Diplomacy Has Always Been Cautious -- 8. A Crisis of Conscience for German Catholics -- 9. Pius Feared Communism More than Nazism -- 10. Pius Wanted to Serve as Mediator in the War -- 11. A Papal Protest Would Have Made Things Worse -- 12. Pope Pius' Personality -- 13. The Effect of a Strong Protest: Virtual History -- 14. Pius and the Countries of German-Dominated Europe -- 15. Conclusion: A Pathetic and Tremendous Figure -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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