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 104
... German foreign policy would be " determined by the necessity to secure the space necessary to the life of our people . " Such a territorial policy could not help but be radically different from the " border policy " of the Weimar Repub ...
... German foreign policy would be " determined by the necessity to secure the space necessary to the life of our people . " Such a territorial policy could not help but be radically different from the " border policy " of the Weimar Repub ...
Page 105
... German Order , to give sod to the German plow by the German sword , and to win the daily bread of the nation . " To do so would require a radical change . Thus we National Socialists put an end to the prewar tendencies of our foreign ...
... German Order , to give sod to the German plow by the German sword , and to win the daily bread of the nation . " To do so would require a radical change . Thus we National Socialists put an end to the prewar tendencies of our foreign ...
Page 181
... Germans were killed . German military and security officials instantly portrayed this explosion of murderous but spontaneous popular rage as an act of deliberate and gratuitous Polish terrorism . During the next six weeks the field army ...
... Germans were killed . German military and security officials instantly portrayed this explosion of murderous but spontaneous popular rage as an act of deliberate and gratuitous Polish terrorism . During the next six weeks the field army ...
Contents
THE GOLDEN AGE | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
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