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041 0 _aeng
080 _a9(569.4)''1939-45''+343.337(43)(=924) (NLA)
100 1 _aGoldhagen, Daniel Jonah
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245 1 0 _aHitler's willing executioners :
_bOrdinary Germans and the Holocaust /
_cDaniel Jonah Goldhagen.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bKnopf,
_c©1996.
300 _ax, 622 p. :
_billustrations, map ;
_c25 cm.
490 0 _aA Borzoi book
504 _aIncludes index
505 0 _aContents: 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 Nazis' assault on the Jews: Its character and evolution -- The agents and machinery of destruction -- 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 -- The sources and pattern of Jewish "work" during the Nazi period -- Life in the "work" camps -- Work and death -- The deadly way -- Marching to what end? -- Explaining the perpetrators' actions: Assessing the competing explanations -- Eliminationist antisemitism as genocidal motivation.
520 _aSummary: Daniel Jonah Goldhagen has revisited a question that history has come to treat as settled, and his researchers have led him to the inescapable conclusion that none of the established answers holds true. That question is: "How could the Holocaust happen?" His own response is a new exploration of those who carried out the Holocaust and of German society and its ingrained anti-semitism - and it demands a fundamental
650 1 4 _aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
_xCauses
650 1 4 _aAntisemitism
_zGermany
650 1 4 _aWar criminals
_zGermany
_xPsychology
650 1 4 _aNational socialism
_xMoral and ethical aspects
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