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The Holocaust in the Soviet Union

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"The Holocaust in the Soviet Union is the most complete account to date of the Soviet Jews during World War II and the Holocaust (1941-45). Reports, records, documents, and research previously unavailable in English enable Yitzhak Arad to trace the Holocaust in the German-occupied territories of the Soviet Union through three separate periods in which German political and military goals in the occupied territories dictated the treatment of the Jews."--BOOK JACKET.

Title The Holocaust in the Soviet Union / Yitzhak Arad.
Contributors Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah
Publisher Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press
Jerusalem : Yad Vashem
Creation Date c2009
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [619]-633) and index.
Content Jews in czarist Russia -- Jews in the USSR and in the annexed territories between the two world wars -- German-Soviet relations and geopolitical changes in eastern Europe -- The Jews in the Soviet annexed territories -- Preparations in Germany for the attack on the Soviet Union and the annihilation of the Jews -- Invasion under the slogan "War on Judeo-Bolshevism" -- Evacuation of the Soviet population: Jews in organized and individual evacuation -- Anti-Jewish pogroms during the early days of occupation -- The German administration in the occupied territories and its anti-Jewish policy -- Einsatzgruppen routes of advance and method of extermination -- Reichskommissariat Ostland: ghettos and extermination -- Reichskommissariat Ukraine: ghettos and extermination -- Military administration areas: ghettos and extermination -- Extermination of the Jews of Crimea -- The German army from "freedom of action" for the Einsatzgruppen to active collaboration in the murders -- Persecution of the Jews in District Galicia -- Romania and Transnistria: expulsion and mass murder -- The killing actions in Ostland and the Grodno-Volkovysk region (Generalbezirk Bialystok) -- Annihilation in Reichskommissariat Ukraine -- Mass murder in District Galicia: Operation Reinhard -- Annihilation in areas under military administration -- Transnistria: life in the shadow of death -- Liquidation of the last ghettos in Reichskommissariat Ostland -- Liquidation of the last ghettos in Reichskommissariat Ukraine -- Survival in Transnistria -- Action 1005 -- The murder of mixed marriages, their offspring, and Jewish children in boardinghouses -- The murder of Jewish prisons of war -- Extermination in Ostland of Jews from the third Reich -- Confiscation and plunder -- The pillage of cultural assets -- The local population -- The righteous among the nations -- Attitudes of the churches and clergy toward the German administration and
Series Comprehensive history of the Holocaust
Extent xvi, 700 pages : map
23 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990027639290205171

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