"From inside dust jacket: Since the publication of Daniel Goldhagen's controversial Hitler's Willing Executioners there has been a renewed and vigorous debate on how deep and widespread antisemitism was in German society. This volume brings together some of the best known scholars in the field to analyze, on the basis of new evidence from East European archives, not only Nazi anti-Jewish policies but also the attitudes of Germany's elite ..."
"In recent years scholars and researchers have turned their attention to the attitudes of ordinary men [and women]A" during the period of the persecution of the Jews in occupied Europe. This comprehensive work addresses the disturbing question of how people reacted when their neighbours were ostracized, humiliated, deported and later murdered. On the basis of new archival material the authors also discuss the attitudes and actions--or l ..."
"A compilation of articles in honor of Prof. Yehuda Bauer. Each article appearing in its original language, English or Hebrew. Among the issues discussed are "Israel Kasztner: Rescuer in Nazi-Occupied Europe, Prosecutor at Nuremberg, and Accused at Home"; "Christian Antisemitism in the Nazi State"; "Comparing the Armenian Tragedy with the Holocaust"; and more.
"Several months ago, the historians' community was privileged to see the publi ..."