| Description |
xxviii, 291 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Issues in contemporary religion |
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Issues in contemporary religion.
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| Contents |
1. The history of anti-Semitism -- 2. German hatred of the Jews -- 3. Hitler -- 4. The Nazi party -- 5. Nazi racism -- 6. Hitler's executioners -- 7. The SS -- 8. German anti-Jewish legislation -- 9. The Nuremberg Laws -- 10. Kristallnacht -- 11. The onslaught against Poland -- 12. Massacre in Poland -- 13. The ghetto -- 14. The war against Russia -- 15. The Wannsee Conference and aftermath -- 16. Transportation and arrival at the camps -- 17. The concentration camps -- 18. The gas chambers -- 19. SS doctors and medical experiments -- 20. The euthanasia programme -- 21. Gypsies, the asocial and homosexuals -- 22. Jewish resistance and the final stages of terror -- 23. Reactions to the Holocaust -- 24. The Nuremberg Trials -- 25. Denying the Holocaust -- 26. The Holocaust and religious belief |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-280) and index |
| Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Jews -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
99011715 |
| ISBN |
0304704423 (cased) |
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0304704431 (paperback) |
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