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Born November 19, 1925 • Poznań • Poland
Died January 9, 2017 (aged 91) • Leeds • England
Notable Works “Liquid Modernity” • “Modernity and the Holocaust”
Subjects Of Study Holocaust
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
dictator of Germany
Hermann Göring
Hermann Göring
German minister
Adolf Eichmann listening to an Israeli court's verdict
Adolf Eichmann
German military official
Heinrich Himmler
Heinrich Himmler
German Nazi leader
Reinhard Heydrich
Reinhard Heydrich
German Nazi official
Amon Göth
Austrian Nazi officer
Karl Otto Koch
German Nazi commandant
Koch, Ilse
Ilse Koch
German war criminal
Geoffrey H. Hartman
American literary critic
Demjanjuk, John
John Demjanjuk
Ukrainian-born automobile worker
Josef Mengele
Josef Mengele
German physician
Pister, Hermann
Hermann Pister
German SS officer
Klaus Barbie
Nazi leader
Kaltenbrunner, Ernst
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Austrian Nazi
Rudolf Franz Höss
German Nazi commandant
Josef Kramer
Nazi commander
Ludwig Gumplowicz
Austrian scholar
Florian Znaniecki
Polish sociologist
Robert Lynd
American sociologist
Manuel Gamio
Mexican anthropologist and sociologist