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Perpetrators: The World of the Holocaust Killers
Guenter Lewy
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Description for Perpetrators: The World of the Holocaust Killers
Hardback. The Nazis' attempt to annihilate the Jewish people, the Holocaust, continues to raise a disturbing question. About six million defenseless men, women, and children were murdered for no reason but their ancestry. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
The Nazis' attempt to annihilate the Jewish people, the Holocaust, continues to raise a disturbing question. About six million defenseless men, women, and children were murdered for no reason but their ancestry. Close to two million Jews were killed in mass shootings, while the remainder were asphyxiated or worked and starved to death. How could such terrible deeds happen in the heart of Christian Europe and among a nation known for its poets and thinkers, a people that had produced Schiller, Goethe, Bach, and Beethoven? What had converted so many seemingly ordinary people into killers, willing participants in what is ... Read more
The Nazis' attempt to annihilate the Jewish people, the Holocaust, continues to raise a disturbing question. About six million defenseless men, women, and children were murdered for no reason but their ancestry. Close to two million Jews were killed in mass shootings, while the remainder were asphyxiated or worked and starved to death. How could such terrible deeds happen in the heart of Christian Europe and among a nation known for its poets and thinkers, a people that had produced Schiller, Goethe, Bach, and Beethoven? What had converted so many seemingly ordinary people into killers, willing participants in what is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190661137
SKU
V9780190661137
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About Guenter Lewy
Guenter Lewy is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts. His books include Harmful and Undesirable: Book Censorship in Nazi Germany and The Catholic Church and Nazi Germany. He lives in Washington, D.C.
Reviews for Perpetrators: The World of the Holocaust Killers
[M]akes an important contribution to our understanding of the Holocaust... Perpetrators is organized clearly and logically... [T]he author makes a valuable contribution by providing detail on the perpetrators and by offering his views on what motivated the killers.
Mark Monesclaros, H-War
Lewy succeeds in compressing and thoughtfully analysing a huge amount of information in a slim volume.
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Mark Monesclaros, H-War
Lewy succeeds in compressing and thoughtfully analysing a huge amount of information in a slim volume.
... Read more