Jews and Intermarriage in Nazi Austria

Discover the poignant narrative of intermarriage during a tumultuous period in history with Jews and Intermarriage in Nazi Austria by Evan Burr Bukey. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this insightful paperback spans 234 pages and delves into the lives of intermarried couples—those with Jewish and non-Jewish partners—in Vienna following the Nazi annexation of Austria in 1938.

Bukey's research sheds light on the unique challenges faced by these couples and their children, who navigated a landscape fraught with fear and uncertainty. Despite the oppressive atmosphere, many found ways to mitigate, delay, or even evade the harsh realities of Nazi sanctions. This compelling study not only highlights individual resilience but also contributes to our understanding of the complex dynamics of interfaith marriage during one of history's darkest chapters.

Join Evan Burr Bukey on this important exploration that resonates with themes of love, survival, and identity in the face of adversity.