How Could This Happen : Explaining the Holocaust.
The Holocaust is the defining event of the twentieth century? and perhaps all of modern history. Yet for too long, we have ignored the vital question of how and why such a monstrous event could have happened at all. Now, in How Could This Happen, historian Dan McMillan distills the existing Holocaus...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Basic Books,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Holocaust is the defining event of the twentieth century? and perhaps all of modern history. Yet for too long, we have ignored the vital question of how and why such a monstrous event could have happened at all. Now, in How Could This Happen, historian Dan McMillan distills the existing Holocaust research into a cogent explanation of the genocide's causes, revealing how a once progressive society like Germany could commit murder on such a massive scale. Countless barriers stand between stable societies and genocide, McMillan explains, but in Germany these buffers began to topple well befo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780465036646 0465036643 |