Never Again : A History of the Holocaust.
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- 9780795346743
- 940
- D810.J4 .G553 2015
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction and Acknowledgements -- Chapter One European Jewry -- Jewish life in Europe -- Languages and culture -- Religion -- Self-help -- Pogroms -- Anti-Semitism -- Europe's Inter-war Jewish population -- Polish Jewry between the wars -- A pre-war Jewish community in Poland -- Chapter Two Nazi Germany -- The Nazi programme and the Jews -- The one-day boycott -- Persecution, expulsion, book burning -- Racism in Nazi Germany -- Jewish emigration from Germany -- German annexations -- Kristallnacht -- Jewish children find haven in Britain -- Refugees rejected: the voyage of the St Louis -- Those who helped -- Chapter Three The Coming of War -- The German conquest of Poland -- The first onslaught: recollections of terror -- The creation of the Ghettos -- Education and culture in the Ghettos -- Hunger and death in the Ghettos -- Chapter Four The Holocaust Intensifies -- The German invasion of the Soviet Union -- The Einsatzgruppen -- Deportations from Germany to the East -- The Wannsee Conference -- Mass deportation -- Death camps -- The beginning of Auschwitz -- Slave labour camps -- The Theresienstadt Ghetto -- Holland-Westerbork -- France-Drancy -- Belgium-Malines -- Chapter Five Survival: Hope, Resistance, Refuge -- Warsaw Ghetto revolt -- Warsaw Ghetto: after the revolt -- Ghetto Revolts -- The Kovno Ghetto -- Defiance, a painter and three songs -- Escape to the partisans -- Hidden Children -- 'Righteous Gentiles' -- European governments that saved Jews -- Jewish resistance movements -- Jews in the Allied armies -- Jews in national resistance movements -- Chapter Six The Deportations Continue -- Charlotte Salomon's story -- Further deportations to Auschwitz -- Auschwitz-Birkenau -- 'Canada' in Auschwitz -- A deportation from France to Kovno and Reval -- Death camp revolts.
Chapter Seven The Last Year of the War -- Jews in the Warsaw uprising of 1944 -- Acts of individual defiance -- Anne Frank: in hiding and betrayed -- Oskar Schindler and other German rescuers -- The deportations from Hungary -- Escape from Auschwitz: Rudolf Vrba's story -- Raoul Wallenberg and other diplomats: Budapest -- The Death Marches -- The fate of non-Jews -- Chapter Eight Liberation: Bearing Witness -- The liberation of the concentration camps -- The day of liberation -- Liberation at Theresienstadt -- 'The Boys' liberated, reach a new world -- The search for havens: across the oceans -- War crimes trials -- Cemeteries, graves and tombstones -- Monuments and memorials -- Mass graves -- Synagogues that survive -- Survivors' reflections, and reparations -- Second generation -- Bearing witness -- 'The people of the book' -- 'Never Again' -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- Other Books by Martin Gilbert.
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