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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... economic constriction and disorder became intractable it was largely for political and ideological reasons ... economic stability and growth , thus also sapping the international economy . The crash of 1929 and its global repercussions ...
... economic constriction and disorder became intractable it was largely for political and ideological reasons ... economic stability and growth , thus also sapping the international economy . The crash of 1929 and its global repercussions ...
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... economic and military elites that collaboration was perfectly compatible with their own self - interest and relative autonomy . Big business and finance were cheered by the quick pace of economic recovery . Between January 1933 and mid ...
... economic and military elites that collaboration was perfectly compatible with their own self - interest and relative autonomy . Big business and finance were cheered by the quick pace of economic recovery . Between January 1933 and mid ...
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... economic bureau within the SS administration in 1940 , the idea of exploiting camp inmates for economically productive purposes remained embryonic . All this changed radically in the late winter and early spring of 1942 , in the face of ...
... economic bureau within the SS administration in 1940 , the idea of exploiting camp inmates for economically productive purposes remained embryonic . All this changed radically in the late winter and early spring of 1942 , in the face of ...
Contents
THE GOLDEN AGE | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
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