The Holocaust : a history of the Jews of Europe during the Second World War
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- ISBN: 0805003487
- ISBN: 9780805003482
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Physical Description:
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959 pages, [20] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm - Edition: 1st Owl Book ed.
- Publisher: New York : H. Holt, 1987, ©1985.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 831-896) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | First steps to iniquity -- 1933: the shadow of the swastika -- Towards disinheritance -- After the nuremberg laws -- "Hunted like rats" -- Seeds of a terrible vengeance -- September 1939: the trapping of polish jewry -- 'Blood of innocents' -- 1940: 'a wave of evil' -- War in the west: terror in the east -- January-June 1941: the spreading net -- 'It cannot happen!' -- Crime without a name -- Write and record -- Final solution -- Eye-witness to mass murder -- 20 January 1942: the Wannsee conference -- Journey into the unknown -- Another journey into the unknow -- If they have enough time, we are lost -- Avenge our tormented people -- From Warsaw to Treblinka: these disatrous and horrible days -- Autumn 1942: at a faster pace -- The most horrible of all horrors -- September-November 1942: the spread of resistance -- To save at least someone -- Help me get more trains -- Warsaw, April 1943: hopeless days of revolt -- Crashing fires of hell -- To perish, but with honour -- Page of glory never to be written -- Do not think our spirit is broken -- One should like so much to live a little bit longer -- From the occupation of Hungary to the Normandy landings -- May one cry now -- July-September 1944: the last deportations -- September 1944: the days of awe -- Revolt at Birkenau -- Protectors and persecutors -- Death marches -- Tainted luck of survival. |
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Subject: | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | D 810 .J4 G553 1987 | 30775305487291 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Holocaust : A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War
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The Holocaust : A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War
Deftly weaving together historical research and survivors' testimonies, The Holcaust is Gilbert's acclaimed and definitive history of the European Jews, fom Hitler's rise to power to Germany's surrender to the liberation of the prisoners of the concentration camps.