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The Origins of the Final Solution by Christopher Browning (Paperback, 2005)

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The definitive story of the development of the Nazi's anti- Semitic policies, from the beginnings to the heyday of Auschwitz, by the acclaimed author of ORDINARY MEN. This is a book of exceptional quality- The work of a historian at the peak of his powers, a magisterial study, a profound analysis of how the darkest chapter in human history could come about.' Ian Kershaw, bestselling author of Hitler he Origins of the Final Solution is the most detailed, careful, and comprehensive analysis to date of the descent of the Nazi persecution of the Jews into mass murder. Arguing that genocide was not a preconceived plan but rather a discovered possibility, Christopher Browning explains how the decision to murder the Jews en masse emerged in stages and by a process of elimination that gradually foreclosed plans for their expulsion from Europe. Only in the interval between late September and late October 1941 did the desire to 'remove' the Jews intersect with the discovery of acceptable means of killing them on a large scale and with the euphoria of expected victory in Russia, all of which followed on from two years of 'race war' and 'racial imperialism' in eastern Europe that prepared 'ordinary Germans' for this fateful task. uthor Bio- - Christopher Browning is Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His previous