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 118
... police force by making members of the SA , the SS , and the Stahlhelm auxiliary police agents , with the right to bear side arms . Instead of restraining Hitler and the Nazi ministers , the conserva- tives in the Cabinet supported , not ...
... police force by making members of the SA , the SS , and the Stahlhelm auxiliary police agents , with the right to bear side arms . Instead of restraining Hitler and the Nazi ministers , the conserva- tives in the Cabinet supported , not ...
Page 125
... police as well as the SA and the SS converted empty buildings , including old for- tresses , into makeshift detention centers , mostly in and near major cities . Particularly in the facilities run by the SS , Hitler's praetorian guard ...
... police as well as the SA and the SS converted empty buildings , including old for- tresses , into makeshift detention centers , mostly in and near major cities . Particularly in the facilities run by the SS , Hitler's praetorian guard ...
Page 370
... police readily rounded up over 3,700 foreign Jews in Greater Paris and interned them in nearby camps . The police staged its second such operation on August 20 : to retaliate for Communist agitation follow- ing the German invasion of ...
... police readily rounded up over 3,700 foreign Jews in Greater Paris and interned them in nearby camps . The police staged its second such operation on August 20 : to retaliate for Communist agitation follow- ing the German invasion of ...
Contents
THE GOLDEN AGE | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
Copyright | |
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