The Holocaust in Hungary

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This comprehensive look at the Holocaust in Hungary synthesizes the results of a wide range of investigations and evaluates the historical lessons of the Holocaust in one country. Part I contains historical overviews and introductions, Part II discusses historical antecedents in nine studies on historical, political-ideological, cultural, socioeconomic, and psychological factors that led to the destruction of Hungarian Jewry. Part III, on the Holocaust era itself, is comprised of twelve studies on the machinery of destruction. Part IV includes fifteen essays on the consequences of the Holocaust and on Jewish life in Hungary after the war.