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Reviewed on September 1, 1997
Gr 9-Up This frank and mature series entry represents the latest trend in Holocaust study, which is to examine in-depth one facet of the whole, here the implementation of the Final Solution, the Nazi euphemism for murder. Following a chronology of events and an introduction defining and briefly explaining the Holocaust, anti-Semitism, and revisionism, Rice explains the points of view of four schools of Holocaust researchers: 1) the "intentionalists," who claim that Hitler and the Nazis intended to annihilate the Jews from the start; 2) the "functionalists," who minimize Hitler's r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




