HIST 219 Chapter Notes - Chapter 03-22: S. Ansky, Intelligentsia
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Wwi brought antisemitism to russia--seen as traitors. Jews could not get help from other countries, russian intelligentsia. More reports of russian army committing atrocities against jews in galicia (austrian controlled poland) V hard to get russian poli will to intervene. Big struggle 2 set up hospital in warsaw. Btwn wounded soldiers and jewish refugees, there was huge demand. Much evidence of antisemitism/libel against jews in poland. Jews not involved in discussions of jewish issues. Jews made up stories in which they were proved innocent/spared for comfort.