Double Exile - Migrations of Jewish-Hungarian Professionals through Germany to the United States, 1919-1945 Frank TiborPaperback
Double Exile - Migrations of Jewish-Hungarian Professionals through Germany to the United States, 1919-1945 Frank TiborPaperback This is a social history of refugees escaping Hungary after the…
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Double Exile - Migrations of Jewish-Hungarian Professionals through Germany to the United States, 1919-1945 Frank TiborPaperback
This is a social history of refugees escaping Hungary after the Bolshevik-type revolution of 1919, the ensuing counterrevolution, and the rise of anti-Semitism. Hungary's outstanding future professionals, whether Jewish, Liberal or Socialist, felt compelled to leave the country and head to German-speaking universities in Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Largely Jewish and German before World War I, the Hungarian middle class was torn by the disastrous war, the partitioning of Hungary in the Treaty of Trianon, and the numerus clausus act XXV in 1920 that seriously curtailed the number of Jews admitted to higher education.
Emotionally prepared by their earlier threatening experiences in Hungary, they were quick to recognize the need to uproot themselves again. Many When Hitler came to power, these exiles were to flee again, many on the fringes of the huge German emigration.