Anti-Jewish politics organized internationally in the 1880s
Evidence
The first international anti-Jewish congress took place in 1882 in Dresden, with about 3,000 delegates from Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia; during the discussions, Stoecker was defeated by the radical elements who met one year later in Chemnitz and founded the Alliance Antijuive Universelle. — Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 2006
Categorization
- XREF: Connects to the reader’s scaffolding goal on how the antisemitic movement prefigures 20th-century mass-movement politics Arendt analyzes throughout the book. — connects to: The international-Jew conspiracy framework predated the Protocols by decades — John Higham, Strangers in the Land: Patterns of…, 1697