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By Donald L. Niewyk

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Table of Contents

Chronology of Events. Glossary. Reference Map: Poland, 1939-1945, with Locations of Concentration and Extermination Camps. Tables: Estimated Jewish and Gypsy Deaths in the Holocaust. Introduction. Part I: ORIGINS OF THE HOLOCAUST. John Weiss: "Anti-Semitism Through the Ages". Ian Kershaw: "Hitler's Decisive Role". Henry Friedlander: "The Opening Act of Nazi Genocide". Part II: THE MOTIVATIONS OF THE KILLERS. Robert Jay Lifton: "The Nazi Doctors". Omer Bartov: Hitler's Army". Christopher Browning: "Ordinary Men". Part III: THE VICTIMS' EXPERIENCE. Bruno Bettelheim: "Helpless Victims". Terrence Des Pres: "The Will to Survive". Primo Levi: "The Gray Zone". Zoe Vania Waxman: "Women and the Holocaust". Part IV: THE PROBLEM OF JEWISH RESISTANCE. Raul Hilberg: "Two Thousand Years of Jewish Appeasement". Yehuda Bauer: "Forms of Jewish Resistance". Dan Diner: "Why the Jewish Councils Cooperated". Part V: BYSTANDER REACTIONS. Yisrael Gutman and Shmuel Krakowski: "The Poles Helped Persecute the Jews". Richard C. Lukas: "The Poles Were Fellow Victims". Michael R. Marrus and Robert O. Paxton: "Western Europeans and the Jews". Nechama Tec: "Righteous Gentiles." Part VI: POSSIBILITIES OF RESCUE. David S. Wyman: "The Abandonment of the Jews". William D. Rubinstein: "The Myth of Rescue". Michael Phayer: "The Silence of Pope Pius XII". Walter Laqueur: "The Failure to Comprehend". Suggestions for Additional Reading.