The Holocaust Historiography Project

Bibliography

Allied Communications Intelligence Organization, Operations, and Knowledge of the Holocaust

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Benson, Robert Louis. A History of U.S. Communications Intelligence during World War II: Policy and Administration. Fort George G. Meade, MD: National Security Agency, Center for Cryptologic History, 1997.

Breitman, Richard. Official Secrets: What the Nazis Planned. What the British and Americans Knew. New York: Hill and Wang, 1998.

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Budiansky, Stephen, Battle of Wits: The Complete Story of Codebreaking in World War II. New York, London: The Free Press, 2000.

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General History of the Holocaust

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The Refugee Problem

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Einsatzgruppen and German Police Atrocities

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Goldhagen, Daniel Jonah (translator and editor). Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust. New York: Alfred Knopf. 1990.

Rhodes, Richard. Masters of Death: The SS Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust. New York: Alfred Knopf, 2002.

Concentration Camps

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Gutman, Yisrael, and Michael Berebbaum, editors. Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press in association with the United States Holocaust Museum, Washington, D.C., 1998.

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Vichy and the Jews

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Roundup of the Hungarian Jews

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— — — The Politics of Genocide: The Holocaust in Hungary, 2 vols. New York: Columbia University Press, 1981.

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Jews and Japanese in the Far East

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“Nazi Gold,” Swiss Banks, and Looted Assets

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Lebor, Adam. Hitler’s Secret Bankers: The Myth of Swiss Neutrality During the Holocaust. New York: Birch Lane Press, 1997.

Ziegler, Jean. The Swiss, the Gold, and the Dead. New York: Harcourt Brance and Company, 1997.