dimensions of the Holocaust
TitreThe dimensions of the Holocaust
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0386
N° d'objet08179c
Lieu de publicationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
EditeurAcademic Studies Press
Année de publication
2012
Paginationpp102-128
MatérielArticle
ISBN9781936235346
NotesArticle from the book 'Denial of the denial, or the battle of Auschwitz : the demography and geopolitics of the Holocaust : the view from the twenty-first century' pp102-128
Description
The total number of Jewish victims has been under debate ever since the fall of the Nazi regime. The first voices to shed light on the numerical dimensions belonged to the perpetrators. Eichmann came to the following view: about 4 million had been killed in the various extermination camps, while another 2 million had died in other ways. There is a numerical summary from various sources of the countries involved, and these add up to 5.29 million minimum, and over 6 million maximum