Ebook: The Origins of the Final Solution: the Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939-March 1942

Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1. Background; 2. Poland, Laboratory of Racial Policy; Abdication of the Army; Racial Policy and Terror; 3. The Search for a Final Solution through Expulsion, 1939-1941; Eichmann and the Nisko Plan; The Baltic Germans, the First Short-Range Plan, and the Warthegau Deportations; The Curbing of Nazi Deportation Plans, January-February 1940; The Intermediate Plan, the Stettin Deportations, and the Volhynian Action, February-July 1940; The Army, from Abdication to Complicity; The Madagascar Plan.;Published by the University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, and Yad Vashem, Jerusalem In 1939, the Nazi regime's plans for redrawing the demographic map of Eastern Europe entailed the expulsion of millions of Jews. By the fall of 1941, these plans had shifted from expulsion to systematic and total mass murder of all Jews within the Nazi grasp. The Origins of the Final Solution is the most detailed and comprehensive analysis ever written of what took place during this crucial period-of how, precisely, the Nazis' racial policies evolved from persecution and "ethnic cl.