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The business of genocide : the SS, slave labor, and the concentration camps / Michael Thad Allen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, Michael Thad.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
- Genocide--Germany--History--20th century.
- Genocide.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Forced labor--Germany--History--20th century.
- Forced labor.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany.
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt--History.
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 377 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An exploration of the bureaucrats behind the Nazi slave labour camps. It contradicts the assumption that the SS forced slavery upon the German economy, demonstrating that instead industrialists actively sought out the Business Administration Main Office as a valued partner in the war economy.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Origins of the SS; 2. A Political Economy of Misery; 3. Manufacturing A New Order; 4. Engineering a New Order; 5. My Newly Erected House; 6. The Hour of the Engineer; 7. Total War and the End in Rubble; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-365) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798890873989
- 9780807860014
- 0807860018
- OCLC:
- 476236282
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