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Books with title The Horror of the Holocaust

  • The Horror of the Holocaust

    Claire Throp

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Explore the history of the Holocaust, from causes and effects to what made this period of history so deadly.
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  • The Holocaust

    Peter Neville

    Paperback (Cambridge University Press, June 28, 1999)
    An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The mass murder of European Jews by the Nazis, stands out as one of the most horrific events of the twentieth century. Peter Neville surveys the history of anti-Semitism in Europe and examines the influence of anti-Semitic ideas on the Nazi Party. The author explores the tensions between the extermination programme and the German war economy; the development of the Jewish resistance; and the response of the Allies to the Holocaust. The final chapters consider of the Holocaust denial and assess the legacy of the Holocaust to the modern world. The Holocaust contains a selection of primary and secondary sources.
  • The Horror of the Holocaust

    Claire Throp

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Explore the history of the Holocaust, from causes and effects to what made this period of history so deadly.
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  • Deniers Of The Holocaust

    Ted Gottfried, Stephen Alcorn

    Library Binding (21st Century, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Takes a look at the people, scholars, and Internet-based organizations who deny the existence of the Holocaust in an attempt to revise history while exploring the meaning behind their actions.
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  • The Holocaust

    Jeff Hay

    eBook (Greenhaven Press, June 6, 2014)
    The Genocide and Persecution series offers readers a multitude of perspectives, allowing for a more nuanced understanding of these complex and horrific periods in world history; each volume is an anthology of previously published materials on acts of geno; Title explores genocide and persecution of the European Jews and others during World War II including: historical background on the systematic, state-sponsored murder and persecution by the Nazi regime; controversies surrounding the Holocaust; including race superiority, threats to the German community; and personal narratives by those impacted directly or indirectly by the Holocaust.; The histories of nations across the globe are marked by dark periods of mass murder, brutal repression, and unrelenting persecution. Remembering and understanding such incidents is vitally important. The Genocide and Persecution series offers students and other readers a multitude of perspectives, allowing for a more nuanced understanding of these complex and horrific periods in world history.Each volume is an anthology of previously published materials on acts of genocide, crimes against humanity, and other instances of extreme persecution. Individual volumes address an event or series of events in a nation, region, or people’s history, and include historical background, writings about the relevant issues and controversies, and first-person narratives. By providing primary sources, as well as analysis of crucial issues, these volumes help develop critical thinking skills and encourage global connections; they also support key curriculum standards in a variety of areas, including history, English language arts and social science. The text is enhanced by an annotated table of contents; a foreword written by an expert in the field of genocide studies; a chronology; detailed illustrations and photographs; features for classroom use, including analytical exercises, writing prompts, and group activities; a glossary; an annotated list of organizations to contact; an annotated list of reports, treaties, resolutions, and judicial decisions; a bibliography; and a comprehensive subject index.Those who study genocide, crimes against humanity, and persecution struggle to comprehend and explain the enormity and brutality of such acts. The Genocide and Persecution series explores events from many angles, equipping readers with the tools to achieve a greater understanding of these atrocities.
  • The Holocaust

    Jeff Hay

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, June 6, 2014)
    The Genocide and Persecution series offers readers a multitude of perspectives, allowing for a more nuanced understanding of these complex and horrific periods in world history; each volume is an anthology of previously published materials on acts of geno; Title explores genocide and persecution of the European Jews and others during World War II including: historical background on the systematic, state-sponsored murder and persecution by the Nazi regime; controversies surrounding the Holocaust; including r; The histories of nations across the globe are marked by dark periods of mass murder, brutal repression, and unrelenting persecution. Remembering and understanding such incidents is vitally important. The Genocide and Persecution series offers students and
  • Heroes of the Holocaust

    Rebecca Love Fishkin, Kathleen Baxter, Alexa L. Sandmann Ed.D.

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Feb. 1, 2011)
    German leader Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime killed more than 6 million Jews during World War II. Many of those who survived had courageous gentiles and Jews to thank. Heroes of the Holocaust tells the stories of those who defied and resisted the Nazis. Some helped one person or family, some saved dozens, and others organized efforts that helped thousands. Their combined courage helped stop Hitler from wiping out the entire European Jewish population.
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  • The holocaust

    Susanna Davidson

    Hardcover (USBORNE CAT ANG, March 28, 2008)
    This is a new title in 'Young Reading Series Three', which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. The book tells the story of the Holocaust from the ancient roots of anti-Semitism through persecution in Post-World War One Europe and the horrors of the 'Final Solution'. Told in a sensitive and informative narrative, this book combines first hand testimony from Holocaust survivors with historical fact. It is illustrated with documentary photography where appropriate. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.
  • Heroes of the Holocaust

    Arnold Geier

    Paperback (Berkley Trade, Feb. 1, 1998)
    A collection of true-life tales about people who risked their lives in order to save others includes those of the ship's captain who dumped his cargo so that six hundred Jews could be hidden from danger and a German general who saved a Jewish family through his personal intervention. Original.
  • The Holocaust

    Jeff Hill

    Library Binding (Omnigraphics, Inc., Sept. 30, 2006)
    "Provides coverage of all aspects of the Holocaust, from roots of anti-Semitism to Nazi "Final Solution" actions and policies. Features include narrative overviews of key events and trends, 100+ primary source documents, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and subject index"--Provided by publisher.
  • The Holocaust

    Susanna Davidson

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 21, 2008)
    Provides an introduction to the Holocaust, including the events leading up to the Holocaust, its participants, acts of defiance against it, and its end.
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  • The Holocaust

    Lynn Peppas

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 28, 2015)
    The Holocaust was the deliberate extermination of Jews and other people deemed undesirable by Germany's Nazi party during World War II. This thoughtful book examines evidence from the early 1900s of racism, intolerance, and nationalism in Germany that led up to this genocide. Readers will learn how history repeats itself when evidence is denied or misinterpreted, and find out how to use critical thinking in their own examinations of evidence.
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