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The Germans and the Final Solution: Public Opinion Under Nazism

ISBN: 978-0-631-20100-7

June 1996

Wiley-Blackwell

216 pages

Description

The Germans and the Final Solution stand as the fullest assessment to date of the attitudes of the German public to the Nazi policy of antisemitism and its genocidal conclusion. David Bankier's pathbreaking work will be widely read by scholars and students of contemporary European Jewish history and the history of Nazi Germany.

About the Author
David Bankier is Lady Davis Fellow and Senior Lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has been Visiting Lecturer at University College, London, the University of Capetown and the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. He is editor of The Holocaust: Perpetrators, Witnesses and Bystanders (1986).
Features
* The first book to examine the collusion of ordinary German public opinion with Hitler's genocidal policies.
* Utilizes undiscovered documents and secret police reports.
* Examines a key period in European Jewish History, 1933-1945.