Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. I Research and Scholarship
6. 1 The Anatomy of the Holocaust (1980) 13
7. 2 German Motivations for the Destruction of the Jews (1965) 23
8. 3 The Bureaucracy of Annihilation (1985/1989) 50
9. 4 The Significance of the Holocaust (1980) 70
10. 5 Incompleteness in Holocaust Historiography (2005) 79
11. II Controversies and Debates
12. 6 Bitburg as Symbol (1986) 99
13. 7 The Ghetto as a Form of Government (1980) 113
14. 8 The Judenrat Conscious or Unconscious “Tool” (1979) 133
15. 9 I Was Not There (1988) 147
16. III Memories and Memoirs
17. 10 The Holocaust Mission 29 July to 12 August 1979 (1982) 159
18. 11 In Search of the Special Trains (1979) 178
19. 12 Working on the Holocaust (1986) 195
20. 13 The Development of Holocaust Research A Personal Overview (2007) 225
21. Index of Persons 238
22. Index of Places 243
23. Index of Subjects 246