Christoph Kreutzmüller is a curator of the new permanent exhibition of the Jewish Museum in Berlin. He has written extensively in the field of the Holocaust, economic and photographic history. His publications include National Economies: Volks-Wirtschaft, Racism and Economy in Europe between the Wars (2015, co-editor Michael Wildt and Moshe Zimmermann) and Fixiert: Fotografische Quellen zur Verfolgung und Ermordung der Juden in Europa (2016, with Julia Werner), forthcoming is Dispossession, Plundering German Jewry 1933-1953 (2017, co-editor with Jonathan Zatlin). Together with Hans-Christian Jasch he has just edited The Participants: The Men of the Wannsee Conference (Berghahn, 2017).

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Acknowledgements

Introduction

PART I: CONTEXT

Chapter 1. Berlin
Chapter 2. Economy
Chapter 3. Jewish Commercial Activity

PART II: ATTACKING JEWISH COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY

Chapter 4. Violent Persecution
Chapter 5. Bureaucratic Persecution
Chapter 6. Voyeurs and Profiteers
Chapter 7. The Destruction of Jewish Commercial Activity

PART III: ASSERTING JEWISH COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY

Chapter 8. Institutional Counter-Strategies
Chapter 9. Individual Counter-Strategies
Chapter 10. Emigration
Chapter 11. Case Studies

PART IV

Chapter 12. The Deportation of Jewish Businesspeople

Summary

Bibliography

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