Reference Type: Book
Author: Ancel, Jean
Year: 2007
Title: The economic destruction of Romanian Jewry
City: Jerusalem
Publisher: International Institute for Holocaust Research
Yad Vashem
Number of Pages: 370
Language: English
Keywords: Jewish minority, history, economy, expropriation, Antonescu regime, World War II, holocaust, destruction, deportation, Antonescu regime, politics, anti-Jewish legislation
Abstract: (En) This research reveals the way in which the Romanian regime plundered Jewish assets: systematic plunder in the name and to the benefit of the state and its National Bank; violent campaigning; plunder of businesses, buildings, money accompanied by threats, terror, torture and murder; confiscation of capital and seizure of factories; theft perpetrated by government officials and military personnel and finally confiscation of Jewish property before, during and after the mass murder campaigns in Bessarabia, Bukovina and Transnistria