The German public and the persecution of Jews, 1933-1945 : "no one participated, no one knew" / edited by Jörg Wollenberg ; English edition translated and edited by Rado Pribic.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-203) and index.

Fifty-five years after Reichskristallnacht / Rado Pribic -- No one participated, no one knew : the public persecution and destruction of the Jews in Germany / Jörg Wollenberg -- Eyewitness reports. -- The night of the pogrom of November 9-10, 1938 in Nuremberg / Arno Hamburger -- The majority could have stayed away without the risk of repression / Hermann Glaser -- The race between life and death : the mixed-breeds / Ernst Waltemathe -- "The Jews are vermin, except for Grab, my Jewish schoolmate" / Walter Grab -- Hiding at the home of strangers / Maria Countess von Maltzan -- In Berlin there were people who were willing to help (from an interview) / Axel Eggebrecht -- The truth about the Reich's pogrom night / Robert M.W. Kempner -- Interpretations -- Permission for murder : the justice system and the persecution of the Jews / Ulrich Klug -- When the witnesses were silent : the confessing church and the Jews / Wolfgang Gerlach -- The difficult atonement toward Judaism : the command structure and knowledge in the German military / Manfred Messerschmidt -- National Socialist cultural policy and its beneficiaries : the example of Munich / Ernst Piper -- The expropriation of the "rapacious" capital by "productive" capital : the city of Nuremberg as an example of Aryanization / Jörg Wollenberg -- "The apartment keys are to be relinquished to the house manager" : the cannibalization of Jewish estates / Jörg Friedrich -- Punctually on the ramp : the horizon of a German railroad worker / Heiner Lichtenstein -- Collaboration and deportation in Holland : on the behavior of the non-Jewish population during the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands / Dick De Mildt.