Physical Description
xvii, 541 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Germany and the rise of Hitler
2. The Nazi revolution and German Jews, 1933
3. The revolution ends? Between anti-Jewish violence and legislation, 1933-1936
4. Foreign aggression and the "Jewish question," 1936-1938
5. The final steps to war and intensification of Jewish persecution, 1938-1939
6. The beginning of racial war, 1939-1940
7. Expanding the racial war, 1940
8. The racial war in the east, 1941
9. Repercussions of the war and decision for the final solution
10. The killing centers and deportations of Polish Jewry, 1942
11. Attempted revolts, Auschwitz, and the beginning deportations of European Jewry, 1942
12. Growing Jewish resistance and continued deportations, 1943
13. Expansion of Auschwitz, Allied victories, and more deportations, 1943-1944
14. The final solution amid German defeat, 1944-1945
15. Bystanders: the world and the Holocaust, 1942-1944
16. Rescue, relief, and war crimes trials
17. The perpetrators: types, motives, and the postwar era
18. The victims: destruction, resistance, and memory
19. Learning from the past.
ISBN
0815412118
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-519) and index.
Germany and the rise of Hitler -- 2. The Nazi revolution and German Jews, 1933 -- 3. The revolution ends? Between anti-Jewish violence and legislation, 1933-1936 -- 4. Foreign aggression and the "Jewish question," 1936-1938 -- 5. The final steps to war and intensification of Jewish persecution, 1938-1939 -- 6. The beginning of racial war, 1939-1940 -- 7. Expanding the racial war, 1940 -- 8. The racial war in the east, 1941 -- 9. Repercussions of the war and decision for the final solution -- 10. The killing centers and deportations of Polish Jewry, 1942 -- 11. Attempted revolts, Auschwitz, and the beginning deportations of European Jewry, 1942 -- 12. Growing Jewish resistance and continued deportations, 1943 -- 13. Expansion of Auschwitz, Allied victories, and more deportations, 1943-1944 -- 14. The final solution amid German defeat, 1944-1945 -- 15. Bystanders: the world and the Holocaust, 1942-1944 -- 16. Rescue, relief, and war crimes trials -- 17. The perpetrators: types, motives, and the postwar era -- 18. The victims: destruction, resistance, and memory -- 19. Learning from the past.
