The most commonly asked--and bitterly debated--question about Germans during the Nazi era is, "how much did they know?" Were they aware of what was being committed in their name? As Mary Fulbrook argues in this haunting and original new book, that's the wrong question to ask. It's not what people knew; it's what they did with what they knew.
The most commonly asked--and bitterly debated--question about Germans during the Nazi era is, "how much did they know?" Were they aware of what was being committed in their name? As Mary Fulbrook argues in this haunting and original new book, that's the wrong question to ask. It's not what people knew; it's what they did with what they knew.
Mary Fulbrook is Professor of German History at University College London. Among other books, she is the author of A Small Town near Auschwitz: Ordinary Nazis and the Holocaust, winner of the Fraenkel Prize, and, most recently, Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution and the Quest for Justice, awarded the Wolfson History Prize.
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Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Bystanders and collective violence PART I THE SLIPPERY SLOPE: SOCIAL SEGREGATION IN NAZI GERMANY 1: Lives in Germany before 1933 2: Falling into line: spring 1933 3: Ripping apart at the seams: the racialization of identity, 1933-4 4: Shifting communities: dissembling and the cost of conformity 5: A nation of Aryans? The normalization of racial discrimination PART II THE EXPANSION OF VIOLENCE AT HOME AND ABROAD 6: Changing horizons: views from within and without 7: Shock waves: polarization in peacetime society, November 1938 8: Divided fates: empathy, exit, and death, 1939-41 9: Over the precipice: from persecution to genocide in the Baltics 10: Inner emigration and the fiction of ignorance 11: Towards the end: rescue, survival, and self-justifications CONCLUSION 12: The bystander myth and responses to violence
Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Bystanders and collective violence PART I THE SLIPPERY SLOPE: SOCIAL SEGREGATION IN NAZI GERMANY 1: Lives in Germany before 1933 2: Falling into line: spring 1933 3: Ripping apart at the seams: the racialization of identity, 1933-4 4: Shifting communities: dissembling and the cost of conformity 5: A nation of Aryans? The normalization of racial discrimination PART II THE EXPANSION OF VIOLENCE AT HOME AND ABROAD 6: Changing horizons: views from within and without 7: Shock waves: polarization in peacetime society, November 1938 8: Divided fates: empathy, exit, and death, 1939-41 9: Over the precipice: from persecution to genocide in the Baltics 10: Inner emigration and the fiction of ignorance 11: Towards the end: rescue, survival, and self-justifications CONCLUSION 12: The bystander myth and responses to violence
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