morality of history: on the dispute about the past that will not pass
TitleThe morality of history: on the dispute about the past that will not pass
Author
Call number940.5318072/0050
Object number07295j
Place of publicationAtlantic Highlands, New Jersey, United States
PublisherHumanities Press
Year of publication
1994
Physical descriptionpp79-84
MaterialArticle
ISBN1573925916
NotesArticle from the book 'Forever in the shadow of Hitler'pp79-84
Description
Discusses the opposing views of Hillgruber and Habermas regarding the singularity of the acts of annihilation
Fest stated "the mass murder of the Jews was not unique" The author claims that the murder of the Jews was unique because never before had a nation with the authority of its leader decided and announced that it would kill off as completely as possible a particular group of humans.
