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Toward genocide
By Downing, David J.
- ISBN
- 978-0-83685-945-4
- Publisher
- Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2005.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2006
Gr 4-7 These four volumes (part of a six-volume set) provide a highly readable and accessible introduction to the Holocaust. Clear, concise writing is coupled with text boxes, photographs, illustrations, and maps. "Origins" begins in 922 B.C. with a brief overview of Jewish history and the history of anti-Semitism, including the birth of Christianity, the European Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution, World War I, the creation of the Nazi Party, and Hitler -s rise to power. "Genocide" spans the outbr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
