1st Edition
State Violence in Nazi Germany From Kristallnacht to Barbarossa
By Emanuel Marx
Copyright 2020
136 Pages
by
Routledge
136 Pages
by
Routledge
136 Pages
by
Routledge
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Through analyses of three eventful years in Nazi Germany’s history – the Kristallnacht pogrom, the invasion of Poland and the invasion of Soviet Russia – this book explores the violence of states. All three events were part of the Nazi colonial project and led to mass killings, eventually resulting in the systematic murder of Jews becoming a major war aim – one that Germany would pursue to the... Read more
Prologue by Jacqueline Rose
Introduction
1. Types of Violent Events
2. Kristallnacht Revisited
3. Three Final Solutions
4. Two or Three Jewish Policies
5. Subduing and Annihilating Germans
6. Why States Use Violence Excessively
Epilogue
Biography
Emanuel Marx is Professor Emeritus of Social Anthropology at Tel Aviv University, Israel. He is the author of Bedouin of the Negev, The Social Context of Violent Behaviour and Bedouin of Mount Sinai and editor of A Composite Portrait of Israel.
