Why the Germans? Why the Jews?: Envy, Race Hatred, and the Prehistory of the Holocaust

by Götz Aly

Book Overview

A provocative and insightful analysis that sheds new light on one of the most puzzling and historically unsettling conundrums

Why the Germans? Why the Jews? Countless historians have grappled with these questions, but few have come up with answers as original and insightful as those of maverick German historian G?tz Aly. Tracing the prehistory of the Holocaust from the 1800s to the Nazis' assumption of power in 1933, Aly shows that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805097007
• ISBN13: 9780805097009
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Metropolitan Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.3"