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Genocide & the Holocaust /

Provides a two volume set that explores the role that genocide has played in history, from the 1428 BCE to today.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Salem Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ipswich, MA : Amenia, NY : EBSCO Information Services, Incorporated, ; Grey House Publishing, [2021]
Series:Defining documents in world history.
Subjects:
Genocide > History > Sources.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > History > Sources.
Holocaust, 1939-1945 > History > Sources.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents
  • Volume 1
  • Publisher's Note
  • Editor's Introduction
  • Contributors
  • What is Genocide?
  • Genocide
  • Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
  • President's Commission on the Holocaust
  • Ancient Genocides
  • King James Bible, Numbers, Chapter 31: Destruction of the Midianites
  • Destruction of Carthage
  • Asiatic Vespers-The Mithridatic Wars
  • The Wars of the Jews-Siege of Jotapata
  • The Destruction of Nishapur
  • Religious Genocide
  • The Ali Hassan Al-Majid Tapes: The Anfal Campaign against the Kurds
  • Response of 106th U.S. Congress to Armenian Genocide
  • House of Representatives Resolution on the Persecution of Falun Gong in China
  • "Those Terrible Weeks in Their Camp"
  • "They Came to Destroy": ISIS Crimes against the Yazidis
  • "Eradicating Ideological Viruses"
  • House of Representatives Regarding United States Policy Recognizing the Semele Massacre of 1933
  • European Parliament Resolution on the Systematic Mass Murder of Religious Minorities
  • Political Genocide
  • Report to US Secretary of State on German Atrocities in Belgium
  • "I Will Never Forget": Voices of Survivors
  • Ethiopia-The Red Terror
  • Protest Speech Against the Vietnam War
  • Framework for the African Union
  • Speech Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Herero Uprising
  • Investigation of the Ukrainian Famine, 1932-33: Report to Congress
  • "France Opens Its Archives on Rwandan Genocide to the Public"
  • "Has Genocide Occurred in Rwanda?"
  • Congressional Resolution Regarding Khmer Rouge and Cambodian Genocide
  • The Digital Archive of Cambodia Holocaust Survivors, Eyewitness Testimony
  • Testimonial from the Khmer Rouge Killing Fields
  • Volume 2
  • Ethnic Cleansing.
  • Letter to the American Ambassador on the Armenian Genocide
  • Young Turks: Proclamation of 1908
  • Survivors of the Srebrenica Massacres Tell Their Stories
  • The Crisis in Darfur: Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
  • We Buried the Skeletons: Civil War in Biafra
  • Guatemalan Genocide: Los Dos Erres
  • A Child Soldier's Darfur Confession-"I Shot Her. She Is Dead."
  • The Policy of Ethnic Cleansing in Bosnia
  • Statement to Mark Romani Genocide Remembrance Day
  • UN Official Cites Horrific c Crimes against Rohingya
  • The Nazi Holocaust
  • Quaker Letter Regarding the Plight of German Jews
  • Memo To The US State Department Regarding Nazi Plans To Eliminate Jews
  • Cable to Rabbi Stephen Wise about the Final Solution
  • Speech About the War and Human Freedom
  • Meeting of American Jewish Leaders with President Roosevelt
  • Telegram Confirming Reports of Mass Executions of Polish Jews
  • Memo on Army Policy about Rescue of Refugees
  • Refusal of Proposed Air Action to Impede Deportation of Jews
  • What is Holocaust Denial?
  • The Americas
  • President Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress on Indian Removal
  • The Sand Creek Massacre
  • A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes
  • Ida B. Wells Speech on Lynching
  • "We Charge Genocide: The Historic Petition to the United Nations for Relief from a Crime of the United States Government Against the Negro People"
  • How Genocide Wiped Out a Native American Population
  • Brazilian Experts Warn of Uncontested Tribes "Genocide" After Sacking of Government Coordinator
  • The Aftermath of Genocide
  • Agreement and Charter for International Conference on Military Trials.
  • Second Day of the Nuremberg Trials: Opening Address for the United States
  • Truman on the Immigration of Jews to Palestine
  • The Nuremberg Code and Medical Ethics
  • International Military Tribunal for the Far East: Judgment of 4 November 1948
  • Statement by U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Ethnic Cleansing in Yugoslavia
  • International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: The Prosecutor versus Jean-Paul Okays
  • Ely Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018
  • Appendixes
  • Chronological List
  • Web Resources
  • Bibliography
  • Index.