Holocaust: The Nazi Persecution and Murder of the Jews

by Peter Longerich

Book Overview

This masterful history uses an unrivalled range of sources to lay out in clear detail the steps taken by the Nazis that would lead ultimately to the Final Solution. Focusing closely on the perpetrators and exploring the process of decision making, Longerich convincingly shows that anti-Semitism was not a mere by-product of the Nazis' political mobilization or an attempt to deflect the attention of the masses. Rather, from 1933, anti-Jewish policy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199600732
• ISBN13: 9780199600731
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.8"