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 101
Starting before 1914 , the Jews had helped to spread the “ carrion virus of Marxist
ideas , ” the most dangerous of all the ... In the present world , Jews were
dangerous above all by virtue of being the founders and organizers of Marxism ,
which ...
Starting before 1914 , the Jews had helped to spread the “ carrion virus of Marxist
ideas , ” the most dangerous of all the ... In the present world , Jews were
dangerous above all by virtue of being the founders and organizers of Marxism ,
which ...
Page 102
For Hitler " the two perils . . . of Marxism and Jewry ” were fused to the point of
being inseparable . Together they formed the antipode as well as chief enemy of
his National Socialist faith and dogma . The Jewish doctrine of Marxism denies
the ...
For Hitler " the two perils . . . of Marxism and Jewry ” were fused to the point of
being inseparable . Together they formed the antipode as well as chief enemy of
his National Socialist faith and dogma . The Jewish doctrine of Marxism denies
the ...
Page 108
Hitler also invoked anti - Marxism and anti - Semitism , separately and jointly , to
give a quasi - religious impetus to the imperative for eastern Lebensraum , which
like them was inherently autonomous . All three tenets — anti - Semitism , anti ...
Hitler also invoked anti - Marxism and anti - Semitism , separately and jointly , to
give a quasi - religious impetus to the imperative for eastern Lebensraum , which
like them was inherently autonomous . All three tenets — anti - Semitism , anti ...
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Contents
THE GOLDEN | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?: The "final Solution" in History |
| Authors | Arno J. Mayer, Mayer. Arno J. |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books, 1988 |
| ISBN | 0394571541, 9780394571546 |
| Length | 492 pages |
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