Nazi Census: Identification and Control in the Third Reich

by Götz Aly

Book Overview

A controversial book when originally published in Germany, The Nazi Census documents the origins of the census in modern Germany, along with the parallel development of machines that helped first collect data on Germans, then specifically Jews. The authors begin by examining the history of statistical technology in Germany, from the Hollerith machine in the 1890s through the development and licensing of IBM punch-card technology. From its general...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592132596
• ISBN13: 9781592132591
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"