The War against the Jews

the War against the Jews is a book of 1975 writes by Lucy Dawidowicz. It is about a research task on the Destruction of the Juifs of Europe during the Second world war.

The author affirms there that Adolf Hitler continued its policy of elimination Jewish populations through Europe, was this with the detriment of pragmatic actions of war, like the displacement of the troops or the reinforcement of the bridges of supply. As example, Lucy Dawidowicz notes that Hitler delayed the provisioning of the troops on the Soviet face by rail so that the trains can carry out the deportation of the Jews of the USSR towards the Death camps.

Lucy Dawidowicz also traces a line of “ascent anti-semite” of Luther to Hitler, writing that both were obsessed by the “demonologized universe” inhabited by the Jews. The similarities which one can find between the writings anti-Jews of Luther, particularly Of the Jews and their lies , and the lampoons anti-semites do not owe according to it anything randomly; they are on the contrary derived from a common history of Judenhass (hatred of the Jew), of which it makes go up the origin until the Livre of Esther of the Bible, in the councils that Haman gives to Ahasuerus. It defends the idea that, although the modern anti-semitism is based on the German Nationalisme, it draws its sources in the Christian anti-semitism of the Catholic church “on which Luther worked out. ”

The book also gives lists ventilated by country of the number of Jews killed during the Second world war. While being based on the certificates of birth and death in many towns of Europe before the war, Lucy Dawidowicz arrives to a number of 5,933,900 Jews. This number could be underestimated because of the many documents lost during the war, and owing to the fact that the births and deaths were not recorded in the small towns and villages.

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