Jack R. Fischel is emeritus professor of history at Millersville University in Millersville, Pennsylvania, and a visiting professor of the Humanities at Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. He has authored/edited nine books on the Holocaust.

The third iteration of this dictionary offers generally clear definitions and an updated chronology that will help students interested in brief summaries of the complex issues surrounding the tragedy of the Holocaust. . . The updated chronology is helpful, though it necessarily required a selection process that may overlook some events that will gain in importance historically. Likewise, the bibliography is selective, offering a general section on Nazi Germany. . . The introductory overview of the Holocaust is clear. . . Summing Up: Recommended. . . General readers and lower-division undergraduates.

• Editor’s Foreword (Jon Woronoff)Acronyms and AbbreviationsChronologyIntroductionTHE DICTIONARYBibliographyAbout the Author

Jack R. Fischel is emeritus professor of history at Millersville University in Millersville, Pennsylvania, and a visiting professor of the Humanities at Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. He has authored/edited nine books on the Holocaust.

The third iteration of this dictionary offers generally clear definitions and an updated chronology that will help students interested in brief summaries of the complex issues surrounding the tragedy of the Holocaust. . . The updated chronology is helpful, though it necessarily required a selection process that may overlook some events that will gain in importance historically. Likewise, the bibliography is selective, offering a general section on Nazi Germany. . . The introductory overview of the Holocaust is clear. . . Summing Up: Recommended. . . General readers and lower-division undergraduates.

• Editor’s Foreword (Jon Woronoff)Acronyms and AbbreviationsChronologyIntroductionTHE DICTIONARYBibliographyAbout the Author