HOLOCAUST, THE

Gilbert, Martin

ISBN 10: 0805003487 / ISBN 13: 9780805003482

Published by Henry Holt 1985, 1987

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Softcover. First Printing. 959pp. 'A History of the Jews of Europe during the Second World War.' Photos. Very good. (loc 609).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: HOLOCAUST, THE
• Publisher: Henry Holt 1985
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0805003487
• ISBN 13: 9780805003482
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Seller catalogs:
  • Jewish Studies

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Synopsis

Deftly weaving together historical research and survivors' testimonies, The Holcaust is Gilbert's acclaimed and definitive history of the European Jews, fom Hitler's rise to power to Germany's surrender to the liberation of the prisoners of the concentration camps.

About the Author

Sir Martin Gilbert is Winston Churchill's official biographer, and a leading historian of the modern world. He is an Honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and a Distinguished Fellow of Hillsdale College, Michigan. From 2009 to 2012 he served as a member of the British Government's Iraq Inquiry.

He is the author of more than eighty books, among them the single-volume Churchill: A Life, his twin histories First World War and Second World War, a comprehensive History of Israel, and his three-volume work, A History of the Twentieth Century. His book The Holocaust: The Jewish Tragedy (published in the United States as The Holocaust: A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War) is a classic work on the subject.