HIST 3245 THE HOLOCAUST 1939-1945
Examines the main aspects of The Holocaust - the mass murder of European Jews and other victims - standing as the horrific event and a twentieth century major crime. Issues covered include: tension between the extermination process and the Nazi war economy, development and effectiveness of resistance by Jews and other victims, responses of the Allies to the Holocaust, and the legacy for modern humanity and the contemporary world. Prerequisites: None