A View of the Holocaust

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• 1. The enemy
• 2. Origins of the Holocaust
• 3. 1933 - 1939
• 4. The war years
• 5. Industrial killing: Auschwitz-Birkenau
• 6. The end of the Holocaust
• 7. The outside world
• 8. Find out more
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Books

The Holocaust : A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War by Martin Gilbert (Henry Holt, 1987)

Final Solution : Origins and Implementation edited by David Cesarani (Routledge, 1997)

The Nazis: A Warning from History by Laurence Rees (New Press, 1999)

Places to visit

The Imperial War Museum in London has a permanent exhibition about the Holocaust.

The Jewish Museum, London

The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in Oswiecim, Poland

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC

About the author

Steve Paulsson is a lecturer at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies. His doctoral thesis, 'Hiding in Warsaw: The Jews on the "Aryan side", 1940-1945', was co-winner of the 1998 Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary History, and is published by Yale University Press. He has also published articles on the flight of the Danish Jews to Sweden in 1943, and on Polish-Jewish relations. He was senior historian in the Holocaust Exhibition Project Office at the Imperial War Museum, 1998-2000.

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Published: 2003-01-01