A World Without Jews: The Nazi Imagination from Persecution to Genocide

by Alon Confino

Book Overview

A groundbreaking reexamination of the Holocaust and of how Germans understood their genocidal project

Why exactly did the Nazis burn the Hebrew Bible everywhere in Germany on November 9, 1938? The perplexing event has not been adequately accounted for by historians in their large-scale assessments of how and why the Holocaust occurred. In this gripping new analysis, Alon Confino draws on an array of archives across three continents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300212518
• ISBN13: 9780300212518
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"