Hitler's Willing Executioners
Professor Goldhagen talked about his new book, [Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust], which argues…
German Citizens' Role in the Holocaust
1997-01-06T04:21:00-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/Capitol_default-image.jpgDuring the German promotion tour for his new book, Hitler’s Willing Executioners, Mr. Goldhagen participated in a panel discussion with German historians, a Holocaust survivor and a German World War II veteran sponsored by German television in Aschaffenburg, Germany. The debate focused on his arguments about the role of ordinary Germans from virtually all backgrounds in the murder of Jews and the character and intensity of German anti-Semitism. He also took a few questions and comments from the audience. Translation of all remarks but Goldhagen’s from German to English was by voiceover.
During the German promotion tour for his new book, Hitler’s Willing Executioners, Mr. Goldhagen participated in a panel discussion with German… read more
During the German promotion tour for his new book, Hitler’s Willing Executioners, Mr. Goldhagen participated in a panel discussion with German historians, a Holocaust survivor and a German World War II veteran sponsored by German television in Aschaffenburg, Germany. The debate focused on his arguments about the role of ordinary Germans from virtually all backgrounds in the murder of Jews and the character and intensity of German anti-Semitism. He also took a few questions and comments from the audience. Translation of all remarks but Goldhagen’s from German to English was by voiceover. close
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- Arnulf Baring Professor Germany->History
- Ralph Giordano Germany
- Daniel Jonah Goldhagen Professor Harvard University->Government Department
- Klaus Hildebrand Professor Germany->History
- Guido Knopp Moderator ZDF Television
- Erich Mende Vice Chancellor (Former) West Germany->Christian Democratic Union
- Hans Mommsen Professor Germany->History
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