"Based on a selective reading of earlier works of philosophers, neo-pagan authors, and racial theorists such as Houston Stewart Chamberlain, the volume embodied a dichotomist world view that positioned the "Aryan" and the Jewish "races" irreconcilably against one another. All the fruits of Western culture, Rosenberg posited, had evolved solely from the Germanic tribes; yet the Roman "priestly caste" which had arisen with Christianity had combined...

Shows how the Nazis exterminated millions of Jewish people, but how some tried to rescue the Jews, including uncounted thousands who risked their own lives to help.

Explains how hatred and anti-Semitism stalked the Jews of Europe.

Using primary source material along with historical narrative, explores the unique aspects and events in the period of the Holocaust between January 1939 and December 1941.

Dutch Jew Edith Velmans recounts her experiences during World War II, focusing on the time she spent in hiding with a Dutch family.

Details the efforts of people who risked their own lives to save thousands of Jews and others from Nazi persecution.

A history of the Nazi movement in Germany beginning in 1919 with the German Workers' Party and including discussion of Adolf Hitler, anti-Semitism, and World War II.

Presents an overview of non-Jews throughout Europe who tried to save Jews from persecution and extermination by the Nazis.

Based entirely on unpublished primary sources, this extraordinary account chronicles the definitive history of modern Tibet and shatters the popular perception of the area as an isolated Shangri-La. 17 photos, 19 maps.