Wannsee House and the Holocaust

Steven Lehrer is an associate professor at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He lives in New York City.

“good information...uses a variety of sources...a good addition”—Stone & Stone Second World War Books; “numerous photographs”—Reference & Research Book News; “organized as a series of tightly written vignettes...ensures that Wannsee will not be forgotten”—Hadassah Magazine.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      List of Illustrations      Introduction      I. The Wannsee Villa and Fritz Haber      II. Friedrich Minoux Buys the Wannsee Villa and Enters Politics      III. Aryanization, Friedrich Minoux, and the Plundering of the German Jews      IV. Friedrich Minoux Defrauds the Berlin Gas Company      V. Reinhard Heydrich and the Nordhav Foundation      VI. Planning to Murder the Jews of Europe      VII. Ordinary Germans, the Catholic Church, and the Holocaust      VIII. The Wannsee Villa After the Wannsee Conference      Appendix A: A Jew Defined      Appendix B: Letters      Appendix C: The Wannsee Protocol      Appendix D: Biographies of Wannsee Conference Participants      Appendix E: Eichmann’s Testimony in Jerusalem About the Conference      Appendix F: Notes on the Film “The Wannsee Conference”       Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index