Penton, M. James,  1932- <br/><br/>
Jehovah's Witnesses and the Third Reich  sectarian politics under persecution /  [electronic resource] : 
M. James Penton. 
 - Toronto, Ont. :  University of Toronto Press,  c2004. 
 - 1 online resource (xxii, 412 p., [8] p. of plates) :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The Watch Tower Society's Attempted Compromise with Hitler -- Watch Tower Holocaust Propaganda and Responses to Charges of Compromise and Anti-Semitism -- Evaluating the Arguments and the Evidence -- Rutherford's New Nation -- 'The Theocracy' in America -- German Bible Student-Jehovah's Witnesses, 1902-1933 -- Jehovah's Witnesses in the Crucible of Nazi Persecution -- Riding the Holocaust Bandwagon. 
<br/><br/> Using materials from Witness archives, the U.S. State Department, Nazi files, and other sources, M. James Penton demonstrates that while many ordinary German Witnesses were brave in their opposition to Nazism, their leaders were quite prepared to support the Hitler government. --from publisher description. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442676404 (electronic bk.) 144267640X (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>22573/ctt2jzftp  JSTOR 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Russell, C. T. 1852-1916. <br/>Rutherford, J. F. 1869-1942. <br/>Russell, C. T. 1852-1916. <br/>Rutherford, J. F. 1869-1942. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Témoins de Jéhovah--Persécutions nazies.<br/>Témoins de Jéhovah--Histoire.<br/>Témoins de Jéhovah--Histoire--Sources.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jehovah's Witnesses--Nazi persecution.<br/>Jehovah's Witnesses--History.<br/>Jehovah's Witnesses--History--Sources.<br/>Jehova's Getuigen.<br/>Vervolgingen.<br/>Derde Rijk.<br/>Widerstand.<br/>Zeugen Jehovas.<br/>Politische Verfolgung.<br/>Nationalsozialismus.<br/>HISTORY / Europe / Western<br/>RELIGION / Christianity / Denominations
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Deutschland.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D804.5.J44  / P45 2004eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>289.9/2/094309043