Why? : explaining the Holocaust /
Peter Hayes.
- First edition.
- New York ; London : W. W. Norton & Company, [2017]
- xvi, 412 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-390) and index.
Why another book on the Holocaust? -- Targets: why the Jews? -- Attackers: why the Germans? -- Escalation: why murder? -- Annihilation: why this swift and sweeping? -- Victims: why didn't more Jews fight back more often? -- Homelands: why did survival rates diverge? -- Onlookers: why such limited help from outside? -- Aftermath: what legacies, what lessons?