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Author:

Bergen, Doris L., author.

Title:

War and genocide : a concise history of the Holocaust / Doris L. Bergen.

Edition:

Third edition.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xix, 361 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Germany--History--1933-1945.
National socialism.
Antisemitism--Germany--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Causes.
World War, 1939-1945--Causes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : Holocaust, war and genocide : themes and problems -- Dry timber : preconditions -- Leadership and will: Hitler, the National Socialist German Workers' Party, and Nazi ideology -- From revolution to routine: Nazi Germany, 1933-1938 -- Open aggression: in search of war, 1938-1939 -- Brutal innovations : war against Poland and the so-called euthanasia program, 1939-1940 -- Expansion and systematization : exporting war and terror, 1940-1941 -- War and genocide : decisions and dynamics in the peak years of killing, 1942-1943 -- Flashover : the killing centers, 1942-1944 -- Death throes and killing frenzies, 1944-1945 -- Conclusion : legacies of atrocity.

Series:

Critical issues in world and international history

ISBN:

1442242280
9781442242289
1442242272
9781442242272

OCLC:

(OCoLC)928239082

LCCN:

2015043500

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)

CGPC482 -- Marengo Public Library (Marengo)