Kindle Notes & Highlights
event of global proportions
happened step by step.
context of that conflict. Without the war, the Holocaust would not—and
their fates were linked with those of other victim groups:
personal accounts
Henry Friedlander
deported
doctor,
hanging in
separated from his mother,
survive
liberated by the British
Canada,
fif...
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United States.
historian,
examined the murder of the disabled.
global event.
process
Soviet prisoners
95 percent
killed
ou...
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black French soldiers
racial purification
territorial expansion.
to defend the homeland and defeat the enemy.
hatred of Jews
the core of Nazi ideology.
German Communists, gay men, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Afro-Germans, and other people deemed unwanted in Hitler’s “new order.”
Holocaust. Who was involved and in what ways? What motivated people to behave as they did? How—through what processes—did
These people came from all over Europe
German Jews were excluded from the Nazi movement by definition—that
noun “Poles”
Polish Jews?
the challenges of labeling
how the Nazi movement developed its own way of speaking and writing German to produce
many Germans were distressed by Germany’s defeat in World War I.
A photograph is not a clear window onto the past any more than a written document is. Look at any image in this book.
perpetrators.
Germans in charge and on the job,
Timber
Preconditions
timber
combustible,
s...
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we...
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Nazi regime in Germany provid...
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(1939...
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