The Genocidal Temptation: Auschwitz, Hiroshima, Rwanda, and Beyond - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761827439 ISBN 13: 9780761827436

Publisher: University Press Of America, 2004

Synopsis

The fact that Auschwitz, Hiroshima, and Rwanda cast ominous shadows forward into the future compels us to confront these horrific results of the human head, heart, and hand. In Genocidal Temptation, Robert Frey presents a compelling, integrated focus directed toward the Nazi killing programs, American atomic bombings in Japan, Tutsi massacres in Rwanda, Soviet genocide in Lithuania, and other mass killing and repression programs.

About this title

About the Author

Samuel Totten, a longtime scholar of genocide studies and retired professor (University of Arkansas, Fayetteville), is the author of Teaching About Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide: Fundamental Issues and Approaches (Information Age Publishing, 2018). Over the past fourteen years he has conducted field work into crimes against humanity and genocide in the refugee camps along the Chad/Darfur, Sudan border, and in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan.

Edition details

• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761827439
• ISBN 13: 9780761827436
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288
• Editor: Frey Robert S.