A History of the Holocaust: From Ideology to Annihilation

Paperback

Main Details

Title A History of the Holocaust: From Ideology to Annihilation
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Rita Steinhardt Botwinick
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreThe Holocaust
ISBN/Barcode 9780205846894
ClassificationsDewey:940.5318
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Edition 5th Revised edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Imprint Pearson
Publication Date 1 July 2013
Publication Country United States

Description

Examines the causes of the Holocaust and the people involved. Told with scrupulous attention to detail and accuracy, this text provides important background information on Jewish life in Europe, the functions of the hierarchy within the Nazi government, and the psychological foundations of prejudice. Unlike other texts on the subject, A History of the Holocaust gives students an idea of just who the victims of the Holocaust were. In fact, the author tells this story from a unique point-of-view, having experienced Nazi Germany as a child. Learning Goals Upon completing this book readers will be able to: * Describe the sequence of events that led to the Holocaust * Understand the people that were victims of the Holocaust and the ways they responded to the events as they unfolded* Draw their own conclusions about controversial topics related to the Holocaust Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit: www.mysearchlab.com.