The author shows how, despite witnesses and evidence to the contrary, this irrational idea has not only continued to gain adherents but has become an internationally organized movement. She argues vehemently against giving Holocaust deniers a forum in the name of free speech or …
The author shows how, despite witnesses and evidence to the contrary, this irrational idea has not only continued to gain adherents but has become an internationally organized movement. She argues vehemently against giving Holocaust deniers a forum in the name of free speech or …
No recent work of history has generated as much interest as Daniel Jonah Goldhagen's Hitler's Willing Executioners. Purporting to solve the mystery of the Holocaust, Goldhagen maintains that ordinary Germans were driven by fanatical anti-Semitism to murder the Jews. An immediate…
Kritisk diskussion af de teorier om holocaust, der præsenteres i: Daniel Jonah Goldhagen: Hitler's willing executioners, 1997.
Consists of two essays which refute the arguments used by Goldhagen in "Hitler's Willing Executioners." Finkelstein's "Daniel Jonah Goldhagen's 'Crazy' Thesis: A Critique of 'Hitler's Willing Executioners'" (pp. 1-100) contends that Goldhagen's book is neither novel nor a schola…
No recent work of history has generated as much interest as Daniel Jonah Goldhagen's Hitler's Willing Executioners. Purporting to solve the mystery of the Holocaust, Goldhagen maintains that ordinary Germans were driven by fanatical anti-Semitism to murder the Jews. An immediate…
In his book, Hitler's willing executioners, Daniel Goldhagen maintains that ordinary Germans were driven by fanatical anti-Semitism to murder the Jews. "In A Nation on Trial, two leading critics [Norman G. Finkelstein and Ruth Bettina Birn] challenge Goldhagen's findings"--Jacke…
The acclaimed author of "After the Reich" narrates the events of 1938, the year that the Third Reich comes of age and Hitler graduates from ruthless dictator to international menace.