The Politics of Memory: The Journey of a Holocaust Historian. - book reviews

Judaism, Fall, 1997 by Berel Lang

4. Destruction, p. 66.

5. Franz Neumann, Behemoth: The Structure and Practice of National Socialism (Toronto, New York: Oxford University Press, 1942).

6. Destruction, p. 66.

7. Nora Levin, The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry (New York: T. &. Crowell Co., 1968).

8. Lucy Dawidowicz, The War against the Jews, 1933-1945 (New York: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston, 1975).

9. Lucy Dawidowicz, The Holocaust and the Historians (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981).

10. Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (New York: Viking Press, 1963).

11. Destruction, p. 17.

12. Destruction, p. 411.

BEREL LANG is Professor of Humanities at Trinity College (Hartford). He is the author, among other books, of Heidegger's Silence (1996) and Act and Idea in the Nazi Genocide (1990). His essay, "For and Against the 'Righteous Gentile'" appeared in the Winter 1997 issue.

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