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 77
By no means all Jews were straining to emigrate , the vast majority of them
remaining firmly attached to their host countries , which were their homelands .
While the Bund defiantly demanded national and cultural autonomy for a Jewish
...
By no means all Jews were straining to emigrate , the vast majority of them
remaining firmly attached to their host countries , which were their homelands .
While the Bund defiantly demanded national and cultural autonomy for a Jewish
...
Page 78
But this is not to say that this age - old prejudice was inherently more lethal than
the new kind of political anti - Semitism arising in more developed countries ,
where it may have been less endemic . Certainly , radical liberals , socialists ,
and ...
But this is not to say that this age - old prejudice was inherently more lethal than
the new kind of political anti - Semitism arising in more developed countries ,
where it may have been less endemic . Certainly , radical liberals , socialists ,
and ...
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The "final Solution" in History Arno J. Mayer, Mayer. Arno J. Austria , 157 – 59 ,
161 – 66 , 172 , 207 Austro - Hungarian Empire , 4 , 7 , 67 , 104 , 202 autarky ,
154 , 156 authoritarianism , 114 , 116 Axis countries , 222 – 26 , 258 – 64 , 410
Babi ...
The "final Solution" in History Arno J. Mayer, Mayer. Arno J. Austria , 157 – 59 ,
161 – 66 , 172 , 207 Austro - Hungarian Empire , 4 , 7 , 67 , 104 , 202 autarky ,
154 , 156 authoritarianism , 114 , 116 Axis countries , 222 – 26 , 258 – 64 , 410
Babi ...
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Contents
THE GOLDEN | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
Copyright | |
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| 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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