Hitler's willing executioners : ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
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- ISBN: 0679772685
- ISBN: 9780679772682
- ISBN: 0679446958
- ISBN: 9780679446958
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Physical Description:
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x, 634 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm - Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1997.
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General Note: | "With a new afterword"--Page 4 of cover. Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, in 1996. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-613) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Reconceiving central aspects of the Holocaust -- Understanding German antisemitism : the eliminationist mind-set: Recasting the view of antisemitism : a framework for analysis ; The evolution of eliminationist antisemitism in modern Germany ; Eliminationist antisemitism : the "common sense" of German society during the Nazi period -- The eliminationist program and institutions: The Nazis' assault on the Jews : Its character and evolution ; The agents and machinery of destruction -- Police battalions : ordinary Germans, willing killers: Police battalions : agents of genocide ; Police Battalion 101 : the men's deeds ; Police battalion 101 : assessing the men's motives ; Police battalions : lives, killings, and motives -- Jewish "work" in annihilation: The sources and pattern of Jewish "work" during the Nazi period ; Life in the "work" camps ; Work and death -- Death marches : to the final days: The deadly way ; Marching to what end? -- Eliminationist antisemitism, ordinary Germans, willing executioners: Explaining the perpetrators' actions : assessing the competing explanations ; Eliminationist antisemitism as genocidal motivation -- Epilogue: The Nazi German revolution -- Afterword to the Vintage edition -- Appendix 1: A note on method -- Appendix 2: Schematization of the dominant beliefs in Gernalm about Jews, the mentally ill, and Slavs -- Appendix 3: Foreword to the German edition -- Pseudonyms -- Abbreviations. |
Awards Note: | National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction |
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Subject: | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Causes Antisemitism Germany War criminals Germany Psychology National socialism Moral and ethical aspects Antisemitism Germany War criminals Germany Psychology |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | D 804.3 .G65 1997 | 30775305488331 | General Collection | Available | - |
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