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Author:
Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015, author.
Title:
The Holocaust : the Jewish tragedy / Martin Gilbert ; with a new introduction by the author.
Publisher:
Folio Society,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
3 volumes (895 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm, in slipcase
Subject:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art.
World War, 1939-1945--Pictorial works.
Jewish art--20th century.
Concentration camps--Europe--Pictorial works.
Other Authors:
Folio Society (London, England), publisher.
Notes:
First published by Collins in 1986; this edition is based on the 1987 Fontana Press paperback edition, with minor emendations. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Volume 1. First steps to iniquity -- 1933 : the shadow of the swastika -- Towards disinheritance -- After the Nuremberg laws -- "Hunted like rats" -- "The seeds of a terrible vengeance" -- September 1939 : the trapping of Polish Jewry -- "Blood of innocents" -- 1940 : "a wave of evil" -- War in the West : terror in the East -- January-June 1941 : the spreading net -- "It cannot happen!" -- "A crime without a name" -- "Write and record!" -- The "final solution" -- Eye-witness to mass murder -- 20 January 1942 : the Wannsee Conference -- "Journey into the unknown" -- Volume 2. "Another journey into the unknown" -- "If they have enough time, we are lost" -- "Avenge our tormented people" -- From Warsaw to Treblinka : "these disastrous and horrible delays" -- Autumn 1942 : "at a faster pace" -- "The most horrible of all horrors" -- September-November 1942 : the spread of resistance -- "To save at least someone" -- "Help me get more trains" -- Warsaw, April 1943 : hopeless days of revolt -- "The crashing fires of hell" -- "To perish, but with honour" -- "A page of glory ... never to be written" -- "Do not think our spirit is broken" -- "One should like to live a little bit longer" -- Volume 3. From the occupation of Hungary to the Normandy landings -- "May one cry now?" -- July-September 1944 : the last deportations -- September 1944 : the days of awe -- Revolt at Birkenau -- Protectors and persecutors -- The "tainted luck" of survival -- Epilogue: "I will tell the world."
OCLC:
(OCoLC)803430004
Locations:
UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

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