Description
Book SynopsisThe Holocaust is an attempt to explain the inexplicable - the systematic murder of millions of Europe's Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Second World War. Finally, it describes the liberation of the camps, the resettlement of the Jews and how the events are remembered now.
Table of ContentsRacial Purity: The Master Race and the Untermenschen • Dachau - The First Concentration Camp • The Nuremberg Laws • Kristallnacht: Violence Legitimized • Kindertransport • Death Exported: Einsatzgruppen • Migration: The Madagascar Illusion • Deliberate Deprivation: Ghettos • Lithuania: Murder Sanctioned • Babi Yar: Anatomy of a Massacre • The Wansee Conference • Chelmno and Birkenau: The First Death Camps • Eichmann's Triumph • Auschwitz • Sonderkommando: The Screw Turned Again • Uprisings and Reprisals • Death Marches • Slovakia: The Hlinka Guards • Vichy France • What the Allies Knew • The Final Count • Liberation of the Camps • Germany Reacts • Nuremberg: The Trials • Resettlement • Never Again
