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Author Goldhagen, Daniel Jonah.

Title Hitler's willing executioners : ordinary Germans and the Holocaust / Daniel Jonah Goldhagen.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Knopf, 1996.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 622 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-601) and index.
Contents Recasting the view of antisemitism: A framework for analysis -- The evolution of eliminationist antisemitism in modern Germany -- Eliminationist antisemitism: The "common sense" of German society during the Nazi period -- The Nazis' assault on the Jews: Its character and evolution -- The agents and machinery of destruction -- Police battalions: Agents of genocide -- Police Battalion 101: The men's deeds -- Police battalion 101: Assessing the men's motives -- Police battalions: Lives, killings, and motives -- The sources and pattern of Jewish "work" during the Nazi period -- Life in the "work" camps -- Work and death -- The deadly way -- Marching to what end? -- Explaining the perpetrators' actions: Assessing the competing explanations -- Eliminationist antisemitism as genocidal motivation.
Subject Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Causes.
Antisemitism -- Germany.
War criminals -- Germany -- Psychology.
National socialism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
ISBN 0679446958

 
    
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