Delve into the harrowing history of the Holocaust with this comprehensive course, examining the origins and evolution of the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question" during World War II. Gain insight into the development of Nazi ideology, early measures against Jews, and the key decisions that culminated in the systematic annihilation of six million Jews and others considered "undesirables." Through a series of video lectures by world-leading researchers, uncover the gradual implementation of the "Final Solution" across Europe and the nature of local collaboration. Engage with distinct perspectives on the humanly possible aspects of this tragic chapter in history.
Join this thought-provoking journey into one of the darkest periods of human history, gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding the Holocaust and the actions of those involved.
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Delve into the course modules to gain a comprehensive understanding of the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question." Explore the rise of Nazi Germany, the development of the "Final Solution," the mechanism of murder, the local context, and chosen topics in detail.
Module 1 provides a foundational understanding of the rise of Nazi Germany and the early measures taken against Jews, including the November Pogrom. Gain insight into the structure of the Nazi regime, German public opinion, and the beginning of World War II.
Module 2 delves into the development of the "Final Solution," exploring the turning points, anti-Jewish measures, and the decision-making process leading to the systematic murder of Jews. Examine different analytical perspectives on how the "Final Solution" came about.
Module 3 focuses on the mechanism of murder, detailing the persecution of Jews, the role of Hitler, the development of Auschwitz, and the involvement of various entities in the implementation of the "Final Solution." Gain insight into the communal aspect and the role of local populations.
Module 4 explores the "Final Solution" in various local contexts, shedding light on the experiences of Jews in Serbia, Croatia, Greece, France, Romania, Hungary, and Italy. Learn about the involvement of local police forces, the communal aspect, and the role of looting.
Module 5 delves into chosen topics related to the "Final Solution," including the experiences of other victims of the Nazi regime, the knowledge of Jews in Europe, Jewish resistance, the role of Jewish Councils, forced labor, and the awareness of the West, Vatican, and Germans.
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