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 116
... collaboration . Although the higher echelons of the civil and military bureaucracy did not actively aid and abet the Nazi rise to power , they did nothing to hamper or obstruct it . Indeed , they became compliant collaborators , thereby ...
... collaboration . Although the higher echelons of the civil and military bureaucracy did not actively aid and abet the Nazi rise to power , they did nothing to hamper or obstruct it . Indeed , they became compliant collaborators , thereby ...
Page 223
... collaboration with the Third Reich abroad . The governments of Finland , Rumania , and Hungary engaged their divisions alongside the Wehrmacht to conquer or reclaim ter- ritories from Soviet Russia . But even their interventions were ...
... collaboration with the Third Reich abroad . The governments of Finland , Rumania , and Hungary engaged their divisions alongside the Wehrmacht to conquer or reclaim ter- ritories from Soviet Russia . But even their interventions were ...
Page 258
... collaborating with Soviet Russia . In any event , in these borderlands little was done to exorcise the ancient demon of Judeophobia , and in the thirties far - rightists summoned up this evil spirit to fuel the fires of their ...
... collaborating with Soviet Russia . In any event , in these borderlands little was done to exorcise the ancient demon of Judeophobia , and in the thirties far - rightists summoned up this evil spirit to fuel the fires of their ...
Contents
THE GOLDEN AGE | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
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