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Why the title Quakers and Nazis, not Quakers against Nazis? Was not hostility part of the interaction between the two groups? On the contrary, Hans A. Schmitt's compelling story describes American, British, and German Quakers' attempts to mitigate the suffering among not only victims of Nazism but Nazi sympathizers in Austria and Lithuania as well. Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-289) ...

Bibliography: p. 76-79. 79 p. 19 cm.

Masterscriptie Holocaust en Genocidestudies, Universiteit van Amsterdam. 102 bl. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Met literatuuropgave. 146 pagina's : illustraties ; 19 cm

Over de Friends Relief Service van de Quakers. IV, 28 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Bij Duinkerken gewonde soldaat wordt verliefd op een gewetensbezwaarde Quaker in een militair hospitaal in Frankrijk.

The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in this World War II drama. Alan Ladd stars as Naval gunnery officer Alec Austin, a Quaker whose sincere pacifist sentiments do not sit well with his crew members. One of the caracters is a junior officer roaming the ship in search of homosexual adventures.

In de Onafhankelijke Contactcommissie voor Vredeswerk werkten samen: Algemene Nederlandse Vredesactie, Doopsgezinde Vredesgroep, Federatie Vrije Socialisten, Geloofsgemeenschap van Christen Anti-Militaristen "Kerk en Vrede", Nederlands Syndicalistisch Vakverbond, Onafhankelijk Verbond van Bedrijfsorganisaties, Vredesbeweging "De Derde Weg", Het Genootschap der Vrienden (Quakers), Vereniging "De Vrije ...

During World War II, more than 12,000 male conscientious objectors seeking alternatives to military service entered Civilian Public Service to do forestry, soil conservation, or other "work of national importance." But this government-sponsored, church-supported program also attracted some 2,000 women - most of whom were part of Mennonite, Amish, Brethren, or Quaker families with deeply held antiwar ...