Role of Ordinary Germans in Holocaust

Abstract: A 40 page research paper that discusses in detail the theories that have been formulated to explain the participation of the ordinary German soldier in the Holocaust, the extent of this participation and the possible reasons that have been proposed to explain the willingness of ordinary Germans to follow the orders that resulted in genocide. In particular, the writer focuses on the work of Christopher Browning (Ordinary Men,1992) and D.J. Goldhagen (Hitler's Willing Executioners, 1996). Bibliography lists 19 sources.

Filename: khordgem.rtf

Pages: 40

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Subcatagory: Holocaust Studies

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