{"title":"Saul Friedlander","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-years-of-extermination-paperback","title":"The Years of Extermination - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Establishes itself as the standard historical work on Nazi Germany's mass murder of Europe's Jews. . . . An account of unparalleled vividness and power that reads like a novel. . . . A masterpiece that will endure.\" -- \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Years of Extermination\u003c\/em\u003e, the completion of Saul Friedländer's major historical opus on Nazi Germany and the Jews, explores the convergence of the various aspects of the Holocaust, the most systematic and sustained of modern genocides.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe enactment of the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews depended upon many factors, including the cooperation of local authorities and police departments, and the passivity of the populations, primarily of their political and spiritual elites. Necessary also was the victims' willingness to submit, often with the hope of surviving long enough to escape the German vise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this unparalleled work--based on a vast array of documents and an overwhelming choir of voices from diaries, letters, and memoirs--the history of the Holocaust has found its definitive representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe enactment of the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews depended upon many factors, including the cooperation of local authorities and police departments, and the passivity of the populations, primarily of their political and spiritual elites. Necessary also was the victims' willingness to submit, often with the hope of surviving long enough to escape the German vise. \u003cem\u003eThe Years of Extermination\u003c\/em\u003e, the completion of Saul Friedländer's major historical opus on Nazi Germany and the Jews, explores the convergence of the various aspects of this most systematic and sustained of modern genocides. In this unparalleled work--based on a vast array of documents and an overwhelming choir of voices from diaries, letters, and memoirs--the history of the Holocaust has found its definitive representation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51365564088543,"sku":"9780060930486","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/DBcz-d91oa9780060930486.webp?v=1789066383"},{"product_id":"nazi-germany-and-the-jews-volume-1-the-years-of-persecution-1933-1939-paperback","title":"Nazi Germany and the Jews: Volume 1: The Years of Persecution 1933-1939 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Friedlander draws strength from memory, yet adheres scrupulously to the discipline of a historian's detachment. He writes history with a novelist's sense of the telling detail; he is both analytic and evocative.... \"Nazi Germany and the Jews\"... provides a readable, reliable, commendably unconventional overview\".\u003cbr\u003e -- \"New York Times Book Review\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Judicious, analytic and compassionate.... This is a brilliant book, combining scholarly rigor with a compassionate treatment of the human dimension of historic decisions\".\u003cbr\u003e -- \"Boston Globe\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Rare sensibility graces the first volume of Friedlander's history.... [He] has wrestled the ever-more-vast literature on the Holocaust into a forceful, coherent account.... Friedlander brings to the subject the dignity, complexity and restraint it requires. He never shrinks from the truth that there is something unknowable at the core of the Nazi genocide\".\u003cbr\u003e -- \"Weekly Standard\" \"FriedlSnder raises a series of crucial questions...which will have a deep impact on the current debate concerning the history of the extermination of the Jews....A major historiographical achievement\".--Carlo Ginzberg, UCLA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Easily the best book of a distinguished historian. Likely to be the definitive work\".--Walter Laqueur, \"Los Angeles Times\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"FriedlSnder writes history with a novelist's sense of the telling detail; he is both analytic and evocative\".--Fritz Stern, \"New York Times Book Review\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA great historian crowns a lifetime of thought and research by answering a question that has haunted us for more than 50 years: How did one of the most industrially and culturally advanced nations in the world embark on and continue along the path leading to one of the most enormous criminal enterprises in history, the extermination of Europe's Jews? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Giving considerable emphasis to a wealth of new archival findings, Saul Friedlander restores the voices of Jews who, after the 1933 Nazi accession to power, were engulfed in an increasingly horrifying reality. We hear from the persecutors themselves: the leaders of the Nazi party, the members of the Protestant and Catholic hierarchies, the university elites, and the heads of the business community. Most telling of all, perhaps, are the testimonies of ordinary German citizens, who in the main acquiesced to increasing waves of dismissals, segregation, humiliation, impoverishment, expulsion, and violence. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51365565530335,"sku":"9780060928780","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/euC2ZKTGO49780060928780.webp?v=1789066393"},{"product_id":"nazi-germany-and-the-jews-1933-1945-paperback","title":"Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945\u003c\/em\u003e is an abridged edition of Saul Friedländer's definitive Pulitzer Prize-winning two-volume history of the Holocaust: Nazi Germany and the Jews: \u003cem\u003eThe Years of Persecution, 1933-1939\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book's first part, dealing with the National Socialist campaign of oppression, restores the voices of Jews who were engulfed in an increasingly horrifying reality following the Nazi accession to power. Friedländer also provides the accounts of the persecutors themselves--and, perhaps most telling of all, the testimonies of ordinary German citizens who, in general, stood silent and unmoved by the increasing waves of segregation, humiliation, impoverishment, and violence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second part covers the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews--an official program that depended upon the cooperation of local authorities and police departments, the passivity of the populations, and the willingness of the victims to submit in desperate hope of surviving long enough to escape the German vise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA monumental, multifaceted study now contained in a single volume, Saul Friedländer's \u003cem\u003eNazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential study of a dark and complex history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945\u003c\/em\u003e is an abridged edition of Saul Friedl?nder's definitive Pulitzer Prize-winning two-volume history of the Holocaust: Nazi Germany and the Jews: \u003cem\u003eThe Years of Persecution, 1933-1939\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book's first part, dealing with the National Socialist campaign of oppression, restores the voices of Jews who were engulfed in an increasingly horrifying reality following the Nazi accession to power. Friedl?nder also provides the accounts of the persecutors themselves--and, perhaps most telling of all, the testimonies of ordinary German citizens who, in general, stood silent and unmoved by the increasing waves of segregation, humiliation, impoverishment, and violence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second part covers the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews--an official program that depended upon the cooperation of local authorities and police departments, the passivity of the populations, and the willingness of the victims to submit in desperate hope of surviving long enough to escape the German vise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA monumental, multifaceted study now contained in a single volume, Saul Friedl?nder's \u003cem\u003eNazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential study of a dark and complex history. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51365572182239,"sku":"9780061350276","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/WopmxYvpdE9780061350276.webp?v=1789066440"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/saul-friedlander.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}