History of the Holocaust: A Handbook and Dictionary

ISBN-13: 9780367319823 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019

Abraham Edelheit;Hershel Edelheit;Ann Edelheit

Opis

This two-part volume combines an accessible overview of contemporary Jewish history with a unique dictionary of Holocaust terms. In addition to assessing the Holocaust specifically, Part 1 of the book discusses the history of European Jewry, anti-Semitism, the rise and fall of Nazism and fascism, World War II, and the postwar implications of the Ho

Spis treści

Preface -- History of the Holocaust -- Antecedents -- World War I and Its Aftermath -- The Nazi Totalitarian State -- The Shoa -- The Geography of the Holocaust -- Jewish Responses to Persecution -- Jewish-Gentile Relations in Extremis -- International Responses -- Aftermath and Recovery -- Dictionary of Holocaust Terms -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y -- Z

O autorze

Abraham Edelheit, Ann Edelheit