{"product_id":"historical-dictionary-of-the-holocaust","title":"Historical Dictionary of the Holocaust","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Holocaust was perpetrated by the Nazis as a means of eliminating the Jews from the planet. It was an unprecedented event in history, inasmuch as a nation state had never before targeted an entire people for extinction. Yet, more than half a century later, there is a tendency to forget, if not to relativize, the Nazi extermination campaign against the Jews. More insidiously, a vicious effort is being made in limited circles to deny the Holocaust. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHistorical Dictionary of the Holocaust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is another reminder of what happened to the Jews and other victims of Nazi Germany's genocidal policies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the years since the publication of the first edition of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHistorical Dictionary of the Holocaust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a significant amount of scholarship has been published. The second edition expands upon the first with an updated chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant events, personalities, issues, and films and literature-because much of the public derive their understanding of the Holocaust from the arts. Libraries will find this book to be an indispensable research tool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jewish Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48596763738333,"sku":"105770","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/1061\/2445\/files\/dcthlcst.jpg?v=1789678676","url":"https:\/\/jewishusedbooks.com\/products\/historical-dictionary-of-the-holocaust","provider":"Jewish Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}