Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?: The "final Solution" in HistoryThis highly acclaimed book presents a radically new view of the origins of the Holocaust. Mayer argues that the slaughter of the Jews was not part of Hitler's plan from the start, but came about only when the Nazis' massive campaign aagainst Russia foundered. Illustrated. |
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Page 102
... Lebensraum in eastern Europe . He maintained that just as throughout history individual men and rootless Jews - struggled for existence and self - preserva- tion , so did states and nations . According to Mein Kampf the precon- dition ...
... Lebensraum in eastern Europe . He maintained that just as throughout history individual men and rootless Jews - struggled for existence and self - preserva- tion , so did states and nations . According to Mein Kampf the precon- dition ...
Page 154
... Lebensraum , so as to command [ a secure ] supply of raw materials and foodstuffs for our people . " Whereas in theory this objective might be achieved by increasing exports , in practice this was not possible . According to Hitler ...
... Lebensraum , so as to command [ a secure ] supply of raw materials and foodstuffs for our people . " Whereas in theory this objective might be achieved by increasing exports , in practice this was not possible . According to Hitler ...
Page 183
... Lebensraum . But while they tended to overlook the crimes of their own soldiers and officers , they decried those of the SS and the Secu- rity Police . On September 12 Admiral Wilhelm Canaris , chief of the Abwehr ( military ...
... Lebensraum . But while they tended to overlook the crimes of their own soldiers and officers , they decried those of the SS and the Secu- rity Police . On September 12 Admiral Wilhelm Canaris , chief of the Abwehr ( military ...
Contents
THE GOLDEN AGE | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
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