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Author:

Snyder, Timothy.

Title:

Bloodlands : Europe between Hitler and Stalin / Timothy Snyder.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

2012, c2010

Description:

xix, 524 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Europe, Eastern--History--1918-1945.
Genocide--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Massacres--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
Soviet Union--History--1917-1936.
Germany--History--1933-1945.
Stalin, Joseph,--1879-1953.
Hitler, Adolf,--1889-1945.
Eastern Europe--History.
Genocide--Eastern Europe--History.
Massacres--Eastern Europe--History.
Holocaust, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
Russia--History--1917-1925.
Germany--History--1933-1945.
Stalin, Joseph,--1879-1953.
Hitler, Adolf,--1889-1945.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-505) and index.

Contents:

Hitler and Stalin -- The Soviet famines -- Class terror -- National terror -- Molotov-Ribbentrop Europe -- The economics of apocalypse -- Final solution -- Holocaust and revenge -- The Nazi death factories -- Resistance and incineration -- Ethnic cleansings -- Stalinist antisemitism -- Humanity.

Summary:

Examines the mass murders committed by the Nazi and Stalinist regimes, describing how the killings were more widespread than many believed, and explores how those crimes influenced other events in modern history.

Indexed by:

Kirkus Starred, August 2010
Booklist, September 2010
New York Times, November 2010
Choice, July 2011
Kirkus Starred
Booklist
New York Times

ISBN:

0465031471
9780465031474 (pbk.)

Locations:

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

VHPA334 -- Hawkeye Public Library (Hawkeye)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)