Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?: The "final Solution" in History

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Pantheon Books, 1988 - History - 492 pages
This 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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THE GOLDEN AGE
39
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND
64
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF
90
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