Öffentliche Wohlfahrt und Judenverfolgung : Wechselwirkungen lokaler und zentraler Politik im NS-Staat (1933-1942)
Demonstrates that discrimination of Jews by local welfare agencies, as early as 1933, was not imposed by the Nazi Party but was an initiative of local bureaucrats, many of them not party members. This was in line with the change from the Weimar policy of care for the individual to Nazi cultivation of groups valuable to the Volk. The Deutscher Gemeindetag, the union of local communities, encouraged ...



