Mária M Kovács

The Nazi 1933 Civil Service Law and the 1935 Nuremberg Laws are often considered the first anti-Jewish decrees in interwar Europe. Mária M. Kovács convincingly argues that Hungary's numerus clausus law of 1920, which introduced a Jewish "a at Hungary's institutions of higher learning, was, in fact, interwar Europe's first antisemitic law. By defining-and discriminating against-Jews as a separate "racial" or "national" group, it abrogated the principle...