HIST642  - Nazi Germany and the Holocaust

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This course offers a study of the origins and history of the Holocaust within National Socialist Germany and throughout Eastern Europe. Students examine the organizations involved at the grass roots level as well as the escalation of events from open murder to the implementation of concentration and death camps. Topics include the birth of National Socialism through the final days of the Holocaust, including the political, social, economic and scientific contributions during the Third Reich.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 07/22/12 Spring 2012 Session A - 16 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 08/26/12 Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: The Wannsee Conference and the Final Solution
ISBN: 0312422342
Publication Info: Picador USA
Author: Roseman, Mark
Unit Cost: $15.00

Book Title: Ordinary Men
ISBN: 0060995068
Publication Info: Penguin Books, Inc.
Author: Browning, Christopher R.
Unit Cost: $14.99

Book Title: Masters of Death : SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust
ISBN: 0375708227
Publication Info: Bantam Doubleday Dell
Author: Rhodes, Richard
Unit Cost: $17.00

Book Title: Mirrors of Destruction : War, Genocide, and Modern Identity - ebook available in the APUS Online Library to be used while awaiting text
ISBN: 0195151844
Publication Info: Oxford University Press
Author: Bartov, Omer
Unit Cost: $45.00

 
 
 

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