Research Catalog

Title

War of extermination : the German military in World War II, 1941-1944 / edited by Hannes Heer and Klaus Naumann.

Publication

New York : Berghahn Books, c2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Heer, Hannes.

Description

xix, 457 p., [22] p. of plates : ill., maps; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Studies on war and genocide ; v. 3

Uniform Title

War and genocide ; v. 3.

Subject

• World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities
• Genocide > Germany > History > 20th century
• World War, 1939-1945 > Germany
• Germany > Armed Forces > History > 20th century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

The concept of the war of annihilation : Clausewitz, Ludendorff, Hitler / Jan Philipp Reemtsma -- "Coming along to shoot some Jews?" : The destruction of the Jews in Serbia / Walter Manoschek -- Killing fields : the Wehrmacht and the Holocaust in Belorussia, 1941-42 / Hannes Heer -- Soviet prisoners of war in the hands of the Wehrmacht / Christian Streit -- The logic of the war of extermination : the Wehrmacht and the anti-partisan war / Hannes Heer -- Men of 20 July and the war in the Soviet Union / Christian Gerlach -- Military violence and the National Socialist consensus : the Wehrmacht in Greece, 1941-44 / Mark Mazower -- Civitella della Chiana on 29 June 1944 : the reconstruction of a German "measure" / Michael Geyer -- Local headquarters Liepaja : two months of German occupation in the summer of 1941 / Margers Vestermanis -- On the way to Stalingrad : the 6th Army in 1941-42 / Bernd Boll and Hans Safrian -- Incident at Baranivka : German reprisals and the Soviet partisan movement in Ukraine, October-December 1941 / Truman Anderson -- Korück 582 / Theo J. Schulte -- How amorality became normality : reflections on the mentality of German soldiers on the Eastern Front / Hannes Heer -- Emptying the gaze : framing violence through the viewfinder / Bernd Hüppauf -- Forward defense : the "Memorandum of the Generals" for the Nuremberg Court / Manfred Messerschmidt -- Whose history is it, anyway? : the Wehrmacht and German historiography / Omer Bartov -- The "unblemished" Wehrmacht : the social history of a myth /Klaus Naumann

Call Number

JFD 00-18195

ISBN

• 1571812326
• 1517812326 (alk. paper) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

99043734

OCLC

42290853

Title

War of extermination : the German military in World War II, 1941-1944 / edited by Hannes Heer and Klaus Naumann.

Imprint

New York : Berghahn Books, c2000.

Series

Studies on war and genocide ; v. 3

War and genocide ; v. 3.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Added Author

Heer, Hannes.

Research Call Number

JFD 00-18195