Baltic states: auxiliaries and Waffen-SS soldiers from Estionia, Latvia, and Lithuania
TitreThe Baltic states: auxiliaries and Waffen-SS soldiers from Estionia, Latvia, and Lithuania
Auteur
Call number943.086/0122
N° d'objet01207e
Lieu de publicationOxford, England
EditeurOxford University Press
Année de publication
2017
Paginationpp120-164
MatérielArticle
ISBN9780198790556
NotesArticle from the book 'The Waffen-SS: a European history' pp120-164
Description
Estonia and Latvia were slated for a fundamental racial reorganization in 'Generalplan Ost'. Much of the population were physically removed (in the case of Jews, murdered: in the case of others, resettled further eastwards) while the remainder would be racially reprogrammed into Germanics. The formulation and implementation of the plan in the occupied eastern territories was the remit of Himmler and his SS. The most visible nexus of racial policy and securitization was the genocide of the Jews