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 326
... workers , concentration - camp inmates and , above all , Jews . Throughout 1942 the dual state intensified economic mobilization as well as security controls , especially in the occupied territories . There was no letup in this ...
... workers , concentration - camp inmates and , above all , Jews . Throughout 1942 the dual state intensified economic mobilization as well as security controls , especially in the occupied territories . There was no letup in this ...
Page 327
... workers assumed still greater urgency . Speer asked for an additional 400,000 men by the end of March 1943 , stressing the need for skilled workers . Of the 250,000 men he demanded from France , Sauckel asked that 150,000 be skilled ...
... workers assumed still greater urgency . Speer asked for an additional 400,000 men by the end of March 1943 , stressing the need for skilled workers . Of the 250,000 men he demanded from France , Sauckel asked that 150,000 be skilled ...
Page 359
... workers nearly doubled , to reach well over 80,000 . Prisoners of war were only half as productive as German workers , and camp inmates even less so . But Farben also paid consid- erably less for their services , with the result that it ...
... workers nearly doubled , to reach well over 80,000 . Prisoners of war were only half as productive as German workers , and camp inmates even less so . But Farben also paid consid- erably less for their services , with the result that it ...
Contents
THE GOLDEN AGE | 39 |
THE EAST EUROPEAN RIMLAND | 64 |
THE SYNCRETISM OF MEIN KAMPF | 90 |
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