Description |
xviii, 808 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Studies in Jewish history |
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Oxford paperbacks
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Studies in Jewish history.
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Contents |
1. The Jews of Germany during the rise and under the rule of the national socialists, 1932-September 1939. 1932: the year of decision -- Hitler implements twentieth-century anti-semitism -- Jews in Germany during the early days of Nazi rule (through the end of 1935) -- Emigration: the dilemma of the Jews (through September 1, 1939). 2. Prologue to the "final solution": the first phase of World War II, September 1939-1941. Toward the struggle for world domination (1939-1941) -- The war against European Jewry: the first assault (Autumn 1939 to Spring 1941) -- The Jews' struggle for survival (September 1939 to Spring 1941) -- Facing a triumphant Germany. 3. Holocaust, 1941-1945. The quest for Lebensraum: Germany's wars (1941-1943) -- The final solution: the first stage, Einsatzgruppen -- The final solution: the second stage -- The final solution: overall planning -- Poland's Jews: from subjugation to extermination (1941-1942) -- European Jewry prior to deportation to the east (1941 to Summer 1942) -- The death factories in action (1942) -- Erntefest (the harvest festival): the destruction of the Jews (1943) -- The armed struggle of the Jews in Nazi-occupied countries (by Israel Gutman) -- The last phase of the final solution (1944-1945) -- Rescue from the abyss -- Attempts at rescue -- Rescue on the brink. |
Note |
Translation of: ha-Shoʼah. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 753-783) and index. |
Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.
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Germany -- Ethnic relations.
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Added Title |
Shoʼah. English
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ISBN |
0195045238 paperback 17.95 |
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9780195045239 paperback |
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