Hitler's pawn the boy assassin and the Holocaust
Presents the story of a seventeen-year-old Jew whose assassination of a German diplomat in Paris was used by the Nazis as a pretext for the state-sponsored anti-Semitic pogrom known as Kristallnacht.
| Main Author: | Koch, Stephen, 1941- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, California :
Counterpoint,
2019.
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| Edition: | First hardcover edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- La paix! La paix! La paix!
- The child
- Hunted
- Dispossession
- The assassin's night
- The assassin's day
- Hitler's luck
- Arrest and fame
- Two speeches
- The whole world hears
- Grief and grandiosity
- The phony war
- "I'm Herschel Grynszpan! Arrest me!!"
- Herschel the captive
- The homosexual strategy
- Victory unaware
- Oblivion
- Two brothers.