War and Genocide - A Concise History of the Holocaust

Bergen's War and Genocide is concise and engaging, providing a historical overview integrated with survivor memoir materials and photography to enhance understanding that there are multiple perspectives on and methods of seeing the history of this genocide.

List of contents

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations and Photo Credits
List of Maps
Introduction Holocaust, War, and Genocide Themes and Problems
1 Dry Timber Preconditions
2 Leadership and Will Hitler, the National Socialist German Workers' Party, and Nazi Ideology
3 From Revolution to Routine Nazi Germany, 1933-1938
4 Open Aggression In Search of War, 1938-1939
5 Brutal Innovations War against Poland and Ghettoization of Jews, 1939-1940
6 Escalation and Expansion The Program to Kill People with Disabilities and the War in the West, 1939-1940
7 The War of Annihilation, 1941-1943
8 Flashover: The Peak Years of Killing Jews, 1942-1943
9 Death Throes and Killing Frenzies, 1944-1945
Conclusion: Legacies of Atrocity
Index
About the Author

About the author

By Doris L. Bergen

Product details

• Authors: Doris L. Bergen, Bergen Doris L.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 18 to 22
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2024
• EAN: 9781538178065
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-7806-5
• No. of pages: 440
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); The Holocaust, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater, Concentration Camps;Holocaust;Nazis;Persecution;Roma;WWII