Holocaust: roots, history, and aftermath
TitleThe Holocaust: roots, history, and aftermath
Author
Call number940.5318/0300
Object number02755
Place of publicationBoulder, Colorado, United States
PublisherWestview Press
Year of publication
2008
Physical descriptionxvi,524p.,index
MaterialBook
ISBN9780813343259
Description
Begins with a detailed overview of the history of the Jews,their 2000 year-old struggle with the Christian world and the historical antisemitism that created the environment that helped pave the way for the Holocaust. Also discusses other victims of the Nazis - gypsies, the handicapped and other groups deemed racial or biological threats to Hitler's goal of creating an Aryan-pure Europe