1. Jews, gentiles, and Germans. Christian antisemitism and secular antisemitism / William Nicholls Antisemitism / Robert S. Wistrich Judaism in music ; What is German? / Richard Wagner 2. World War I and the interwar period. A wilderness called peace / Eugen Weber Germany's turn to the east / Deborah Dwork, Robert Jan van Pelt The old order / Eugen Diesel The trauma of military defeat and economic ruin, 1919-23 / Klaus P. Fischer Poland / Ezra Mendelsohn Believe, obey, fight / Tracy H. Koon 3. The National Socialist Regime. On the history of the concentration camps / Wolfgang Sofsky Nazi policy against the Jews / William Carr The November pogrom and its aftermath / Marion A. Kaplan The Third Reich / Deborah Dwork, Robert Jan van Pelt 4. Refugee policy. Roosevelt's New Deal humanitarianism / Henry L. Feingold The abandonment of the Jews / David S. Wyman Sealing the escape routes / Bernard Wasserstein Rescue errors / Michael R. Marrus 5. Gentile life under German occupation. The Black book of Poland / Polish Ministry of Information France under German occupation / Margaret Collins Weitz Under state protection / Leni Yahil
6. Jewish life under German occupation. At home and in secret / Debórah Dwork
The Jewish Councils / Isaiah Trunk
Scroll of agony / Chaim A. Kaplan
Behind the walls / Janina Bauman
Days of battle / Yisrael Gutman
7. The machinery of death and the murderers. Der Untermensch / Reichfurer
The Einsatzgruppen reports / Yitzhak Arad, Shmuel Krakowski, Shmuel Spector, eds.
Initiation to mass murder: the Jozefow Massacre / Christopher R. Browning
Origins of the killing centers / Raul Hilberg
Belzec and Treblinka / Saul Friedlander
The Holocaust at Auschwitz / Deborah Dwork, Robert Jan van Pelt
On the bottom / Primo Levi
8. Rescue. Into hiding / Deborah Dwork
Wallenberg's last acts, his unique achievement / Per Anger
The rescue of Jews in the Italian zone of occupied Croatia / Daniel Carpi
The Jewish question / Guenter Lewy
Consenting elites, threatened elites / Saul Friedlander
1940-1944 / Philip P. Hallie
9. The rescuers. Rescue attempts out of Lithuania / Yehuda Bauer
From self-preservation to rescue ; Becoming a rescuer: overcoming social, psychological, and physical barriers / Nechama Tec
Helpers, gainers, and onlookers / Raul Hilberg
Magda Trocme / Carol Rittner, Sondra Myers
10. After the Holocaust. Jews of the surviving remnant / Mark Wyman
The drowned and the saved / Primo Levi
The Netherlands / Debórah Dwork, Robert Jan van Pelt
On the place of the Holocaust in history / Yehuda Bauer.