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Autore: | Lozowick Yaacov |
Titolo: | Hitler's bureaucrats : the Nazi security police and the banality of evil / / Yaacov Lozowick ; translated by Haim Watzman |
Pubblicazione: | London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Continuum, , 2002 |
©2000 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina: | 940.53/18 |
Soggetto topico: | Nazis |
War criminals - Germany - Psychology | |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | |
Persona (resp. second.): | WatzmanHaim |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface to the English Edition; Archival Sources; Tables and Charts of SS Organization; Introduction; 1 From Theory to Practice: 1933-8; 2 Documents in the Bureaucratic System; 3 Toward the Final Solution; 4 Executing the Final Solution in Germany; 5 Holland; 6 France; 7 Hungary; 8 Conclusion: Listening to the Screams; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | For many, the name of Adolf Eichmann is synonymous with the Nazi murder of six million Jews. As a perpetuator of the Final Solution he stands alongside Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler as one of history's most notorious murderers, yet ever since Hannah Arendt's seminal book, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, there has been disagreement about the essence of Eichmann and by extension, about the definition of evil action. Was he a human monster or a petty bureaucrat? To what degree did the totalitarian organization to which he belonged absolve him and his staff from indivi |
Titolo autorizzato: | Hitler's bureaucrats |
ISBN: | 1-282-71054-0 |
9786612710544 | |
1-4411-8626-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910785188403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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