Isabelle Tombs

Biographic Data

ID5844354
NAMEIsabelle Tombs
GIVEN NAMESIsabelle
FAMILY NAMETombs
SIGNATURETOMBS I
AFFILIATIONSLondon South Bank University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS5
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1988
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2000
H-INDEX1

  • Morituri vos salutant

    Isabelle TombsARTICLEHolocaust and Genocide Studies2000

    The prominent Jewish-Polish socialist Szmul Zygielbojm arrived in London in March 1942, residing and working there until his suicide on 12 May 1943. This article analyzes his relations with socialists in the British capital during that period. It describes how his contacts helped him disseminate the early information, arriving from Poland, about the Holocaust there—information that had a powerful impact on a significant section of socialist opini…

  • Une identité européenne assiégée ? Les exilés socialistes à Londres, 1939-1945

    Isabelle TombsARTICLERevue d’histoire moderne et…1999

  • The British TUC between Germany and Russia

    Open AccessIsabelle TombsARTICLEEuropean History Quarterly1998

  • Who's who de la magouille

    Isabelle TombsARTICLEModern & Contemporary France1997

    Gaetner, G., Les Epinglés de la République (Lattès, 1995), 323 pp., 129 F., ISBN 2 7096 1549 5 Giustiniani, J., Politique‐magouille (Ramsay, 1995), 199 pp., 110 F., ISBN 2 84114 063 6

  • The Victory of Socialist 'Vansittartism

    Isabelle TombsARTICLETwentieth Century British History1996Cited by: 5

    Journal Article The Victory of Socialist 'Vansittartism': Labour and the German Question, 1941–5 Get access ISABELLE TOMBS ISABELLE TOMBS South Bank University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Twentieth Century British History, Volume 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 287–309, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/7.3.287 Published: 01 January 1996

  • Erlich and Alter, 'The Sacco and Vanzetti of the USSR

    Open AccessIsabelle TombsARTICLEJournal of Contemporary History1988References: 1

    Henryk Erlich and Victor Alter,1 the two leading members of the Polish Bund,2 were shot by the Soviet government on an unknown date some time between 1941 and 1943. At a large protest meeting in New York, Mayor La Guardia called them the Sacco and Vanzetti of the USSR.3 Yet the British Left, in spite of its many links with European socialists, displayed no such strong reaction, even verbal. This article examines the reasons for this embarrassed s…