Schedule of Topics
Introduction. The foundation of Modern Racism. The Enlightenment. From Science to Art: the emergence of Stereotypes.
The Science and the Mystery of Race.
Völkish ideology and Hitler: the Vienna years.
The Mein Kampf , Mein Kampf, chapter 11
The Rise to Power. Friedlander I: 73-112.
After the Seizure of Power, Friedlander I: 9-72.
Nazi Anti-Semitic legislation Friedlander I: 113-173
Radicalization Friedlander I: 177-240.
International tension, the Aryanization of German economy, emigration, Friedlander I: 241-333.
Terror and Ghettoization, Friedlander II: 3-128.
Terror and Ghettoization, Friedlander II: 129-194
The attack on the Soviet Union: the beginning of Mass Extermination Friedlander II: 197-328
Planned mass murder I: Friedlander II, 329-395
Planned mass murder II: Friedlander II, 329-395
The Historiographical debate: intention vs structure I, Kershaw
Paper Presentation and discussion
Paper Presentation and discussion
Collaboration and Mass extermination in Western and Eastern Europe, Friedlander 2, 539-600
The Italians and the Holocaust
The Memory of the Holocaust