Doris L Bergen

The Holocaust

A Concise History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In examining one of the defining events of the 20th century, Bergen situates the Holocaust in its historical, political, social, cultural, and military contexts. In addition, this history discusses not only the persecution of the Jews, but also other segments of society victimized by the Nazis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780742557147
• ISBN-10: 0742557146
• Artikelnr.: 26204923

Autorenporträt

Doris L. Bergen is Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Professor of Holocaust Studies at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: War and Genocide: Race and Space Chapter 1: Preconditions:
Antisemitism, Racism, and Common Prejudices in Early-Twentieth-Century
Europe Chapter 2: Leadership and Will: Adolf Hitler, the National Socialist
German Workers' Party, and Nazi Ideology Chapter 3: From Revolution to
Routine: Nazi Germany, 1933-1939 Chapter 4: Open Aggression: In Search of
War, 1938-1939 Chapter 5: Experiments in Brutality, 1939-1940: War against
Poland and the So-Called Euthanasia Program Chapter 6: Expansion and
Systematization: Exporting War and Terror, 1940-1941 Chapter 7: The Peak
Years of Killing: 1942 and 1943 Chapter 8: Death Throes and Killing
Frenzies, 1944-1945 Conclusion: The Legacies of Atrocity Sources and
Suggestions for Further Reading