A History of the Holocaust
by Yehuda Bauer
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The author traces the roots of anti-Semitism that burgeoned through the ages and provides a comprehensive description of how and why the Holocaust occurred. This history is intensified by moving documentation, including passages from diaries left by concentration camp inmates as their only living testimony to the horrors they endured, plus tales of individual heroism amid unparalleled adversity. The revised edition contains all new art -- maps, charts, tables, graphs. All art elements and show more text contain updated, more accurate statistics. It's easier to read and navigate. Lastly, there are two 8-page inserts (16 pages total) of black-and-white photographs. show lessTags
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Yehuda Bauer is the former director of the International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, and now serves as its academic advisor
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- Canonical title
- A History of the Holocaust
- Original publication date
- 1982
- Important events
- Holocaust
- First words
- To the Jews, the Bible is the Tanakh, an acronym for the Law (Torah), the Prophets (Nevi'im), and the Writings (Ktuvim); the the Christians, the Tanakh is the Old Testament, and the Bible includes the New Testament as well.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Which shall we choose?
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 6
- ASINs
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