The Holocaust: The Basics

ISBN-13: 9781138574199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 196 str.

Paul R. Bartrop

Opis

The Holocaust: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of this seismic event in mid twentieth-century human history. Suppported by a chronology, glosary, questions for discussion and boxed case studies, it is the ideal introduction to this controversial and widely-debated topic.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Defining the Holocaust  2. Outlines, Origins, and Consequences  3. Perpetrators of the Holocaust  4. Jews and Other Victims  5. Rescue from the Third Reich and the Holocaust  6. Resistance during the Holocaust  7. Ending the Holocaust  8. Survivors Reflect on the Holocaust  9. Conclusion: Holocaust Memory and the Future

O autorze

Paul R. Bartrop is Professor of History and Director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies at Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, USA. He is the author or editor of over twenty books, including the Routledge titles Genocide: The Basics (2015); Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide (2011); and The Genocide Studies Reader (2009).