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The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939-March 1942
Published by the University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, and Yad Vashem, JerusalemIn 1939, the Nazi regimeand marked the beginning of the Final Solution. Meticulously documenting the process that led to this fatal development, Browning shows that Adolf Hitler was the key decision-maker throughout, approving major escalations in Nazi persecution of the Jews at victory-induce...more
Paperback, 616 pages
Published
May 1st 2007
by UNP - Bison Books
(first published 2003)
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This is every bit as harrowing as you might expect – perhaps even more so, because it details the unfolding of extermination through the accumulation of painstaking detail. Much of the material on which it is based has been uncovered (or studied) only in recent decades.
It shows that the policy of eradication, whether explicit or not, had been accepted by much of the army and the police of Nazi-occupied territories – not simply by "extremist elements." The blood-lust involv...more
It shows that the policy of eradication, whether explicit or not, had been accepted by much of the army and the police of Nazi-occupied territories – not simply by "extremist elements." The blood-lust involv...more
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"The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939-March 1942 (Comprehensive History of the Holocaust) by Christopher R. Browning (2007)"
The most detailed comprehensive history of the Holocaust I have ever read.
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