"Spain and the Jews" Lecture given in 1946 to the Jewish Historical Society of England

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Spanish historian, Professor at Oxford University for over 30 years, Don Salvador de Madariaga, gave the tenth Lucien Wolf Memorial Lecture in 1946 to the Jewish Historical Society of England in memory of its founder Lucien Wolf (1857-1930)one of its founders and seven times its President. It was a Lecture to be delivered annually by some person of eminence, Jewish or non-Jewish, and should deal with one of the subjects with which Lucien Wolf's interests were specially associated. This tenth Lecture "Spain and the Jews" was delivered on Thursday, May 23rd, 1946, by Salvador de Madariaga at University College, London. Mr. Charles Sebag-Montefiore, President of the Community of Spanish and Portuguese Jews in London, was in the Chair.
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