Predicting the Holocaust : Jewish organizations report from Geneva on the emergence of the "Final Solution," 1939-1942 / Jürgen Matthäus.

"Historians long have analyzed the emergence of the "final solution of the Jewish question" primarily on the basis of German documentation, devoting much less attention to wartime Jewish perceptions of the growing threat. Jürgen Matthäus fills this critical gap by showcasing the highl...

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Main Author: Matthäus, Jürgen, 1959- (Author)
Corporate Authors: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2019.
Series:Documenting life and destruction ; 13.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction. Nazi anti-Jewish violence and the view from Geneva ; Lichtheim, Riegner, and the "Jewish Question" ; Adjusting to war ; Understanding the "Final Solution" as a process ; Making sense of genocide
  • part II. Documents. German "Vacillating policy" : September 1939-October 1940 ; "Local actions" as a policy pattern : November 1940-July 1941 ; "Method in this madness" : August 1941-February 1942 ; "So little hope left" : March-August 1942
  • List of documents.