Academic papers on Holocaust Studies

Anne Michaels/'Fugitive Pieces'
A 4 page research paper and analysis of Anne Michaels' novel 'Fugitive Pieces.' This compelling story concerns the lives of two men who are affected by the Holocaust and the transformational power of love. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Alicia Appleman-Jurman: Alicia: My Story
(5 pp) When the Holocaust began, Alicia Jurman was a young Jewish girl growing up in the southeastern Polish city of Buczacz. In that city, about a third of the population was Jewish. Even though there was anti-Semitism in Poland, as there...
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The Evolution of Hitler
This 6 page report discusses how Adolf Hitler
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Balancing Survival & Sanity - Living Through the Atrocities of Auschwitz
A 7 page interpretive essay that strives to answer the question of how one would survive, both physically and emotionally, the atrocities of Auschwitz. Included is a discussion of accounts and emotions presented in Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years...
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Eugenics in the German Nation During the Twentieth Century
This 5 page paper (plus appendix) considers eugenics in Germany, the reason for its practice and the legislative framework for its continued use during the 1930's. The paper examines who was effected and the conditions which were defined as...
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Denying the Holocaust/Defending Deborah Lipstadt
A 5 page research paper in which the writer is
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Dehumanization: Why do we do it?
This five page paper explores why man is willing to inflict cruelty and death on other human beings. Focus is on the events during the Holocaust, but many other examples are given as well. Considers whether the new mechanical era is a cause. ...
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"Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed": Magda Trocme and Reverend Trocme: Attitudes About God
A 3 page paper which discusses the book "Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed," by Philip Hallie, as it relates to Magda Trocme and Reverend Trocme and their attitudes concerning God. Their primary motives are also discussed as they relate to "saving...
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Anti-Semitic Policies in Nazi Germany, Nazi Austria and Nazi Poland
This 5 page paper looks at the way in which the Third Reich Nazi policies were similar and different in these three countries. Each country is considered in the way the policies were implemented and the effects that they had on the country. The...
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The Holocaust; The Application of the Functionalist School and the Intentionalist School
This 5 page paper looks at how the causes behind the holocaust can be explained by the application of these two opposing schools of thought. Both of the opinions are argued with the appropriate evidence with relevant authors quoted in the text. The...
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Comparison of Heinrich Heine and Gunter Grass
A 5 page paper discussing classic works by these German authors. Both Heine and Grass portray a dark and nearly hopeless Germany in their works. Heine's Deutschland, a Winter's Tale is older than Grass' The Tin Drum by more than 100 years, a...
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The Ethics of Medical Experimentation on Humans: Four Views on the Nazi Medical Experiments
This 10 page paper provides a review of four specific articles on the ethics of medical experimentation on human subjects and the implications. This paper considers the argument that benefits can still be derived from assessments of the outcomes of...
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Holocaust Survivors: How Do Scholars Differ On The Historical Usefulness And Reliability Of Personal Testimonies?
13 pages in length. How have scholars differed on the historical usefulness and reliability of personal Holocaust testimonies? For the most part, response has been in favor of the authors, inasmuch as an abundance of cohesion with regard to...
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Eichmann And Stangl: Two Different People Or Two Different Authors?
5 pages in length. Human behavior is a complicated and curious equation. The answer to why a particular action is exhibited may be locked away in centuries worth of evolution, yet it continues to be displayed even today. Contemporary sociologists...
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Michael Berenbaum's "The World Must Know : The History Of The Holocaust As Told In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum," Christopher R. Browning's "Ordinary Men : Reserve Police Battalion 101 And The Final Solution In Poland" And Daniel Jonah Gold
5 pages in length. The writer discusses German participation in the Holocaust as it relates to these three books. No additional sources cited.
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