The Final Solution: Origins and Implementation

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1994-01-31
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

The Final Solution sets out to clarify the key questions surrounding the attempt by the Nazis to exterminate the Jews. The controversial results of this study challenge many of our accepted ideas about the period.The Final Solution clarifies the key questions surrounding the attempt by the Nazis to exterminate the Jews. Drawing on important new research, these authoritative essays focus on the preconditions and antecedents for the 'Final Solution' and examine the immediate origins of the genocidal decision.Contributors also examine the responses of peoples and governments in Germany, occupied Europe, the USA and among Jews worldwide. The controversial conversions of this study challenge many of our accepted ideas about the period.

Table of Contents

Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Introductionp. 1
Volksgemeinschaft, 'Aryanization' and the Holocaustp. 33
Euthanasia and the Final Solutionp. 51
The idea of the Final Solution and the role of expertsp. 62
Himmler, the architect of genocidep. 73
The relation between Operation Barbarossa as an ideological war of extermination and the Final Solutionp. 85
Wehrmacht, Einsatzgruppen, Soviet POWs and anti-Bolshevism in the emergence of the Final Solutionp. 103
Operation Barbarossa and the origins of the Final Solutionp. 119
Hitler and the euphoria of victory: the path to the Final Solutionp. 137
The response of Polish Jewry to the Final Solutionp. 151
The Holocaust in Lithuania: some unique aspectsp. 159
Types of Genocide? Croatians, Serbs and Jews, 1941-5p. 175
How far did Vichy France 'sabotage' the imperatives of Wannsee?p. 194
German public awareness of the Final Solutionp. 215
Rescue through statehood: the American Zionist response to the Holocaustp. 228
Different worlds: British perceptions of the Final Solution during the Second World Warp. 246
Enmity, indifference or cooperation: the Allies and Yishuv's rescue activistsp. 268
Documents on the Holocaust in archives of the former Soviet Unionp. 291
Conclusion: the significance of the Final Solutionp. 300
Indexp. 310
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