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9/11, see terrorist attacks of September 11, scenarios related to Third Reich 2001 Nazis win World War II 159–203 British narratives 160–179 Abandonment of the Jews, The, see reception of 174–176 Wyman, David American narratives 179–192 Abel, Lionel 129 reception of 190–192 Achcar, Gilbert 150 German narratives 193–203 Adams, Michael C. C. 34 reception of 218–219 Best War Ever, The 34 Hitler assassinated 203–219, 272, Adenauer, Konrad 16, 180 273, 284, 346 Advice Hitler, see Hitler, Adolf Hitler survives World War II Aestheticization, see normalization 219–225, 238 Afghanistan 37, 40, 48, 70, 76, Holocaust never happens 55, 179, 344 225–232 Afrika Reich, The, see Saville, Guy Aly, Götz 267 After the Reich, see MacDonogh, Giles Ambrose, Stephen Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud 149, 340 Band of Brothers 32 Al Qaeda 25, 245 Amerikan Eagle, see Glenn, Alan Alexander, Jeffrey 94, 96 Anti-Defamation League 244, 253, 296, Remembering the Holocaust 94–95 303, 336 All Hell Let Loose: The World At War, Anti-semitism 86, 132, 303, 329, 331 1939–45, see Hastings, Max Anti-Zionism 133, 149 Alles bleibt anders, see Langer, Siegfried Appeasement 63, 67 Allied aerial bombing raids, see World Applebaum, Anne 73 War II Arab-Israeli conﬂict 83, 84, 85, 95, 106, Alternate history 26 109, 112, 114, 119, 120, normalization of Nazism and 149, 228, 230, 287, 344 aestheticization 159, 233 Arendt, Hannah 127, 129, 143 organic normalization 233 Eichmann in Jerusalem 127 relativization 159, 232 Aronson, Shlomo 139 universalization 159, 232 Ashton, Catherine 120

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Auschwitz 102, 145, 298, 334 Bloxham, Donald 27, 78, 97, 106, 112, allied failure to bomb 136 113, 118, 143, 144 effort to decenter 117, 145 The Final Solution 97–100, 105, 112 “Auschwitz Analogy, The,” see Steinweis, Bosnia, see Yugoslav civil war Alan Boys From Brazil, The 239 Avishai, Bernard 150 Braham, Randolph 133 Brandt, Willy 16 Bacevich, Andrew 73 Braun, Eva 213, 217, 264, 265, 272, 313 Backe, Herbert 103 Brenner, Wolfgang 213, 217 Bacque, James 34 Führerlos 213–218 Other Losses 34 British Empire, see Great Britain Baker, Nicholson, 27, 49, 59, 72, Broder, Henryk 203, 279 147, 148 Brokaw, Tom Human Smoke 49–53, 72, 73, 147 Greatest Generation, The 32 Baltic states, see Eastern Europe Brossat, Alain 84 Band of Brothers, see Ambrose, Stephen Broszat, Martin 131 Barnes, Harry Elmer 33 Browning, Christopher 115 Barnett, Correlli 34 Brownlow, Kevin and Andrew Mollo 35, Bartov, Omer 105, 106, 107, 110, 111, 160, 179 112, 113 It Happened Here 35, 160, 179 Basil, Otto 196 Buchanan, Patrick 49, 59, 72, 147, 148 Bauer, Yehuda 81, 82, 136, 139, 142, Churchill, Hitler, and “The Unnecessary 151, 152 War” 49, 53–56, 147 Jews for Sale? 139 A Republic Not an Empire 55 Beard, Charles 33 Bunker, The 238, 239, 240 Beevor, Antony 71 Bunting, Madeleine 34, 160 Second World War, The 71 Burleigh, Michael 74 Ben-Gurion, David 23, 129 Moral Combat 74 Berenbaum, Michael 244 Burrin, Philippe 133 Bergen, Doris 79, 105, 133, 141 Bush, George H. W. 32 Best War Ever, The, see Adams, Bush, George W. 55, 70, 76, 228, 232, Michael C. C. 246, 252, 308, 340 Berrin, Danielle 287 Butlar, Horst von 279 Bess, Michael 62, 65, 73 Bytwerk, Randall 297 Choices Under Fire 62–65 Bessel, Richard 74 Carlyle, Robert 241, 244, 245 Germany, 1945 74 Carr, E. H. 122 Bettelheim, Bruno 130 Carr, James 318 Bin-Laden, Osama 231, 252, 308 Carr, Nicholas 295 Birkhahn, Bernd 256 Carto, Willis 302 Bitter Road to Freedom, The, see Catholic Church 135, 138, 141 Hitchcock, William Cats That Look Like Hitler 28, 292, Black Book of Communism, The, see 293, 319 Courtois, Stéphane Center Against Expulsions 37, 39, 41, 42 Black, Edwin 143 Chabon, Michael 28, 225, 228 Black, Rebecca 309, 310, 334 Yiddish Policemen’s Union, The Blet, Pierre 138 225–229 Bloodlands, see Snyder, Timothy Chamberlain, Neville 54

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Chamberlin, William Henry 33 debate about averting the Holocaust Chaplin, Charlie 236, 237, 285 147–149 Charmley, John 34, 69 debate about Israel’s creation Chaumont, Jean-Michel 84 149–152 Choices Under Fire, see Bess, Michael Counterfactualism, see counterfactual Chomsky, Marvin J. 238 history Churchill, Hitler, and “The Unnecessary Courtois, Stéphane 84, 85 War,” see Buchanan, Patrick Black Book of Communism, The 84 Churchill, Ward 82, 83, 85, 112 Coward, Noel 160 Churchill, Winston 20, 49, 53, 54, 55, 60, Peace in Our Time 160 69, 147, 167, 178, 208, 209, Cusack, John 248, 251, 252 210, 215, 316 Clark, Alan 69 Daily Show With Jon Stewart, The 336 Clarke, Comer 142 Dalin, David G. 138, 140, 143 Clendinnen, Inge 133 Das Echolot, see Kempowski, Walter Clinton, Bill 32, 90 Davies, Norman 27, 29, 59, 61, 68, 74, 100 Clinton, Hillary 340 No Simple Victory 59–62 Colbert Report, The 321, 336 Dawidowicz, Lucy 81, 131, 134, 151 Colbert, Stephen 326 De Concini, Ennio 238 Cold War 33, 58, 62 De Zayas, Alfred-Maurice 34 end of 15, 17, 26, 31, 34, 61, 85 Terrible Revenge, A 34 Committee for Open Debate on the Deighton, Len 35, 160 Holocaust 293, 301 SS-GB 35, 160 Communism 22, 33, 55, 57, 67, 85 Demandt, Alexander 204, 209 collapse of 43, 55 Es hätte auch anders kommen können Compromises and Rotten Compromises, 204–206 On, see Margalit, Avishai Denby, David 268 Conﬁno, Alon 78 Der Brand, see Friedrich, Jörg Connelly, John 115, 133, 146 Der letzte Akt (The Last Ten Days) 237, 240 Conversation With the Beast 239 Der Untergang, see Nossack, Hans-Erich Cornwell, John 138 Destruction of the European Jews, The, see Counterfactual history 26, 27, 48, Hilberg, Raul 58, 60, 63, 67, 114, 245, Deutsche Wochenschau 235 246, 345 Dialectic of normalization, see history of 123–125 normalization causality and 124 Die Flucht 37, 39, 40, 41 morality and 124 Diner, Dan 110 memory and 125 Disco Hitler, see Hitler, Adolf normalization and 156 “Disraelia,” see Laqueur, Walter rhetorical power of 153 Doenitz, Karl 221 types of scenarios Dominion, see Sansom, C. J. fantasies 125 Double Genocide 43, 46, 111 nightmares 125 Downfall (Der Untergang) 28, 234, Holocaust and 262–268, 270, 275, 276, debate about victims 127–131 277, 280, 283, 284, 288, debate about perpetrators 131–135 289, 291 debate about bystanders 135–142 Downfall parodies 192, 224, 265, 308, debate about Holocaust’s uniqueness 318 142–146 Dresden 37, 39, 40, 41

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Dresden 42 Fackenheim, Emil 81 ﬁrebombing of 39, 58, 302 Farrow, John 237 Dubois, Brendan, see Glenn, Alan Farthing, see Walton, Jo Duguay, Christian 241, 244 Federal Republic of Germany Dülffer, Jost 268 memory of Nazi past in 16, 36 reuniﬁcation of 15, 17, 21, 37 Eastern Europe Fegelein, Hermann 192, 265 In World War II Feingold, Henry 136 Hungary 102 Ferguson, Niall 27, 65, 69, 74, Poland 54, 56, 58, 60, 61, 71, 100, 100, 160 102, 104, 148 War of the World, The 65–70 Russia 47, 100 Fest, Joachim 133, 204, 238, 240 Soviet Union 35, 54, 56, 58, 60, 61, Final Solution, The, see Bloxham, 68, 73, 117, 144, 147 Donald Ukraine 61, 103 Financial Crisis of 2008 25, 167, 344 Memory of World War II in 15, 22, 29 “Finest Hour, The” Baltic States 23, 43 critique of 20, 160, 165, 167, 174 Estonia 43, 44 origins of, see World War II Hungary 23, 44 Finkelstein, Norman 83, 85, 112, 298 Latvia 43, 44 Holocaust Industry, The 83 Lithuania 43, 44 Fischel, Jack 73 Poland 23, 43, 46, 104 Flesh Feast 239 Russia 46–47, 105 Fourth Reich 199, 224 Ukraine 105 Foxman, Abraham 244, 245 Ebert, Roger 254 France 30, 84, 94, 303 Eichinger, Bernd 262, 265, 266 Frank, Anne 136, 140, 334 Eichmann in Jerusalem, see Arendt, Frankel, Jonathan 133 Hannah Freedman, Samuel 231 Eichmann, Adolf 23, 99, 129 Friedländer, Saul 81, 105, 153, 154 Eine Frau in Berlin 37 Probing the Limits of Representation 153 Einsatzgruppen 104, 143 Friedman, Philip 126 Elkana, Yehuda 85 Friedrich, Jörg 37, 39, 40, 41 Elon, Amos 85 Der Brand 37 Elser, Georg 206, 213 Führerlos, see Brenner, Wolfgang Empty Mirror, The 239 Fuhr, Eckhart, 267 Engel, David 148 Fussell, Paul 34 Epstein, Catherine 143 Wartime 34 Er ist wieder da, see Vermes, Timur Erk, Daniel 202 Gabler, Neil 286 Es hätte auch anders kommen können, see Galen, Clemens August Graf von 139 Demandt, Alexander Gandhi, Mohandas 39, 51, 52 Estonia, see Eastern Europe Ganz, Bruno 262, 308, 309 Evans, Richard 74, 110, 122 Generalplan Ost 99, 103, 117, 144, 146 Third Reich at War, The 74 “Genocide and the Terror of History,” see Expulsions of Germans, see Germans Moses, A. Dirk George, Götz 256 Facebook 294, 307, 318, 319, 326, Gerlich, Fritz 243 334, 344 German Democratic Republic Farage, Nigel 328 memory of Nazi past in 16

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German Historical Museum 297 Heer, Hannes 268 German Propaganda Archive 297 Heil Hitler! 6 Germans Herf, Jeffrey 143, 150 guilt or innocence for Nazism and the Hershey, Barry 239 Holocaust 16, 139, 196, Hess, Rudolf 160, 300, 313 205, 209, 211, 217, 232, Heydrich, Reinhard 180, 182, 215 278, 291, 346 Hi Hitler! 4, 6 wartime suffering of 16, 36, 40 Hilberg, Raul 126, 136 expulsions 34, 39, 54, 104, 302 Destruction of the European Jews, The Germany, 1945, see Bessel, Richard Himmelfarb, Milton 122, 132 Gernon, Ed 246 “No Hitler, No Holocaust,” Giordano, Ralph 196, 278 132–133 Glenn, Alan 185, 188 Himmler, Heinrich 99, 139, 172, 206, Amerikan Eagle 185–190, 225 208, 209, 213, 263, 270, Godwin, Mike 335 275, 300, 313 Godwin’s Law of Nazi Analogies 335, 336 Hipster Hitler 28, 293, 316–319 Goebbels, Joseph 178, 204, 206, 213, 215, Hirschbiegel, Oliver 262, 265 217, 270, 274, 275, 282, Historians’ Debate 17, 36, 91 283, 309, 316 Hitchcock, William 70 Goering, Hermann 178, 204, 206, 212, Bitter Road to Freedom, The 70 213, 215, 217, 263, 282, Hitchens, Christopher 73 316 Hitchens, Peter 147 Goldberg, Jeffrey 287 Hitler – The Rise of Evil 234, 241–246, Goldhagen, Daniel 18, 81, 133, 138, 139 289, 290 “‘Good War, The,’” see Carl Lesnor Hitler Gang, The 237 “Good War,” The, see Terkel, Studs Hitler Pages, The 297, 299 Good War, The see World War II Hitler Wave 131 Google 303, 305, 326 Hitler, A Film From Germany 239 “Google effect” 296 Hitler, Adolf 1, 29, 52, 103, 116, 178, Grammar Nazi 332, 333 187, 297 Grass, Günter 37, 40, 41, 42 advertisements using 341 Im Krebsgang 37 alternate histories involving Great Britain Hitler assassinated, see alternate British Empire and 69 history Great Dictator, The 236, 237 Hitler survives World War II, see Great Patriotic War, see World War II alternate history Groom, Winston 148 demonization of 222, 235, 239, 288, Grosz, George 251 290, 291 Grynberg, Henryk 132 films about Gulag 68 before 2000 235–240 since 2000 240 Ha’Penny, see Walton, Jo films about his early life 241–262 Haffner, Sebastian 133, 150, 204 films about his death 262–287 Half a Crown, see Walton, Jo humanization of 222, 234, 235, 239, Hámori, András 250, 253, 275 248, 265, 267, 272, 276, Harris, Robert 160 278, 288, 291, 310 Hastings, Max 71 via aestheticization 288 All Hell Let Loose 71 via universalization 289 Havel, Vaclav 44 via relativization 289

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Hitler, Adolf (cont.) Holocaust and Memory in the Global Age, humor and 6, 219, 251, 257, 279, 307 The, see Levy, Daniel and laughing at 221, 222, 224, 236, Natan Sznaider 270, 279, 307, 308, Holocaust in American Life, The, see 315, 316 Novick, Peter on the Internet Holocaust Industry, The, see Finkelstein, Hitler meme 6, 28, 306–338, 344, Norman 346 Hórthy, Miklos 137 emoticons 328 Hot Tub Time Machine 191 image macros 327 House of Terror 44 Advice Hitler 4, 327 Human Smoke, see Baker, Nicholson Disco Hitler 2, 3, 4, 327 Hungary, see Eastern Europe music videos 312–316 Hungerplan 103, 117, 144 Hitler Disco 312 Hussein, Saddam 41, 59, 245, Ich hock’ in meinem Bonker 314 246, 289 online comics, see Hipster Hitler Huttenbach, Henry 86 Uncyclopedia entry about 329–331 Law of Ironic Hitlerization 28, 327 Ich hock’ in meinem Bonker, see Hitler, Hitler: A Career 238, 239 Adolf Hitler: The Last Ten Days 238, 239, 240 Ich war Hitlers Schutzengel, see Kühn, Hitler’s Empire, see Mazower, Mark Dieter Hoberman, J. 286 Identity politics 85, 87, 119 Hochhuth, Rolf 278 Image macros 2 Hoffmann, Heinrich 1, 2 Imperialism 51, 52, 53, 345 Hofmann, Nico 40 Im Krebsgang, see Grass, Günter Hoggan, David 33 Information revolution 26, 124, 294, Holden, Steven 279 345, 346 Holocaust Inglourious Basterds 234, 280–287, 289 and Judenräte 127, 290 Inside the Third Reich 238 and Madagascar Plan 52, 147, 148 Institute for Historical Review 293 completion of 118 Internet denial of 330 democratic character of 301, 305, 306, fate of Slavs in 53, 82, 111, 117, 307, 332, 338 143–145 flaming 332 limits of representing 27, 123, 154, 157 impact on memory 294–296 non-occurrence of, see alternate history impact on reading 295 relationship to the concept of genocide memes 3 88, 97 Iraq, 15, 18, 32, 40, 48, 52, 70, 76, 164, uniqueness of 27, 68, 298 171, 174, 179, 184, 185, origins of debate over 246, 344 phase one 80–86 Iron Sky 198–203 debate since the year 2000 Irving, David 122, 301 phase two 86–96 Israel phase three 97–111 alleged exploitation of Holocaust impact on memory of other genocides 84, 96 debate about whether Holocaust conflict with Arab states, see Arab-Israeli promotes or inhibits conflict awareness of 82, 83, 84, 87 creation of without Holocaust, see Holocaust 16 counterfactual history

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response to Holocaust 149 Law of Ironic Hitlerization, see Hitler revisionist history in 24 Leith, Sam 72 views of Holocaust in 23, 84, 85 Lesnor, Carl 70 It Happened Here, see Brownlow, Kevin “‘Good War, The’” 70 and Andrew Mollo Levy, Dani 268, 275, 276, 277, 278 Levy, Daniel and Natan Sznaider 92 Jackboots on Whitehall 176–179, 199 Holocaust and Memory in the Global Jessen, Jens 286 Age, The 92–93 Jew Watch 301, 305 Lewis, James 231 Jews for Sale? See Bauer, Yehuda Lewy, Gunter 138 Jones, Adam 88 Liberty Lobby 302 Judenräte, see Holocaust Lipstadt, Deborah 81, 136 Judt, Tony 95 Lithuania, see Eastern Europe Junge, Traudl 262, 265, 309, 311 Long, Huey 187, 189 Longerich, Peter 134 Kaczynski, Lech, 46 Lookstein, Haskell 139 Karsh, Efraim 150 Lowe, Keith 71 Kasztner, Reszoe 140 Savage Continent 71 Katz, Dovid 110, 111 Lubitsch, Ernst 236, 285 Katz, Steven 81, 83, 142 Luftkrieg und Literatur, see Sebald, W. G. Kempowski, Walter 37 Das Echolot 37 M’Bala M’Bala, Dieudonné 303 Kershaw, Ian 133, 134, 244 Maccoby, Hyam 132 Kiernan, Ben 88 Macdonald, Dwight 130 Kiesinger, Kurt Georg 16 MacDonogh, Giles 70 Kirchick, James 115 After the Reich 70 Kirsch, Adam 115, 148 Madagascar Plan, see Holocaust Klemperer, Victor 332 Maier, Charles 246 Knopp, Guido 238, 239, 240, 261, “Making Whole What Has Been 275, 291 Smashed,” see Torpey, John Kogon, Eugen 126 Mallmann, Klaus-Michael and Martin Kohl, Helmut 17, 18, 36 Cüppers, 143 Kolditz, Stefan 40 Nazi Palestine 143 Kosovo crisis 18, 37, 90, 92 Man With the Iron Heart, The, see Kramer, Martin 231 Turtledove, Harry Kramer, Stephan 278 Mann, Michael 88 Kristallnacht 206 Marchione, Margherita 138 Kühn, Dieter 28, 206, 211, 212 Margalit, Avishai 74 Ich war Hitlers Schutzengel 206–212 Compromises and Rotten Kumar, Archana 318 Compromises, On 74 Kurlansky, Mark 72 Margolis, Eric 73 Marrus, Michael 140 Lang, Berel 86 Matthäus, Jürgen 79 Langer, Siegfried 193, 197 Max 28, 234, 246–254, 270, 284, Alles bleibt anders 193–197 288, 289 Laqueur, Walter 133, 136, 229, 230, 231 Mazower, Mark 74, 112, 146 “Disraelia” 229–232 Hitler’s Empire 74 Latvia, see Eastern Europe McCarthy, Mary 130 Laurent, Mélanie 280 McHenry, Edward and Rory 176

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Medoff, Rafael 136, 139 Mühe, Ulrich 270 Medvedev, Dmitry 46 Multiculturalism 85 Mein Führer 28, 234, 268–280, 283, 284, Multidirectional Memory, see Rothberg, 288, 289, 290 Michael Mein Kampf 234, 254–262, 279, 284, Myth of Rescue, The, see Rubinstein, 288, 289 William D. Memes 306 Myth of the Good War, The, see Pauwels, Meme Generator 2, 3, 332 Jacques Memory and moralism 8, 9 Nationaldemokratische Partei and normalization 7 Deutschlands (NPD) 302 boom 15, 87, 343, 344 Nationalism 167, 345 evolution of 10 Nazi Palestine, see Mallmann, Klaus- types of Michael and Martin communicative memory 9, 16, 343 Cüppers counter-memory 9 Nazism cultural memory 9, 16, 19, 343 ideology of 53, 56, 146, 171 official memory 9, 19 language and 332–337 Memory Boom, see Memory Nazi-related puns 306, 316, 319, Mendelsohn, Daniel 286 329, 334 Merkel, Angela 42, 328, 340 Inflation of word “Nazi” 332 Metapedia 302 moralistic representation of 14 Meyjes, Menno 246, 250, 251, normalization of 275, 289 from 1945–2000 14, 15 Miles, William F. S. 92 in Asia 24 “Third World Views of the Holocaust” in Eastern Europe 15 92–93 in Germany 14, 15 Miller, Alice 277 in Great Britain 19 Milosevic, Slobodan 59, 251, 289 in Israel 23 Modine, Matthew 243 in the United States 19 Moers, Walter 314, 315 future of 347–349 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact 43, 44, 46 dialectic of normalization and 347, Mommsen, Hans 131 348 Montefiore, Simon Sebag 74 since 2000 6, 24 Moonves, Leslie 244, 245 national variations in Moral Combat, see Burleigh, Michael Germany 346 Morgenthau, Henry 187 Great Britain 346 Morse, Arthur 136 The United States 346 Moses, A. Dirk 27, 79, 87, 88, 97, 107, methods of 108, 112, 113, 118 aestheticization of 26, 27, “Conceptual Blockages and Definitional 343 Dilemmas in the ‘Racial through humor 223, 233, Century’” 87 305–339, 344, 346 “Genocide and the Terror of History” organic normalization of 25, 108 343, 344 “Paranoia and Partisanship” 107, 113 relativization of 25, 343 “Revisiting a Founding Assumption of universalization of 25, 343 Genocide Studies” 107 resistance to normalization 347 Mueller-Stahl, Armin 239 Stalinism and 43

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Neo-Nazism 42, 149, 223, 301–305, “Paranoia and Partisanship,” see Moses, 331, 338 A. Dirk Netanyahu, Benjamin 95, 151, 328 Pareidolia, 324 Neve, Paul 321 Pauwels, Jacques 57, 73 No Simple Victory, see Davies, Norman Myth of the Good War, The 57 “No Hitler, No Holocaust,” see Paxton, Robert 135 Himmelfarb, Milton Peace in Our Time, see Coward, Noel Noah, Timothy 326 Peiper, Jochen 183 Noon, David Hoogland 70 Perkins, Thomas 121 “Operation Enduring Analogy” 70 Phayer, Michael 138 Normalization Pitt, Brad 282 defined 7, 9, 10 Plegt, Koos 321 dialectic of 13, 14, 19, 28, 41, 120, 157 Pleschinski, Hans 205 mastering the past and 13 Podhoretz, John 231 memory and 7 Podhoretz, Norman 130 moralism and 8, 9 Poland, see Eastern Europe normality and 8 Poliakov, Léon 126, 143 Nazism of, see Nazism, normalization of Pollitt, Katha 73 reconciliation and 14 Ponting, Clive 34 types of 10 Pope Pius XII 138, 140, 141 organic 10, 25 Postmodernism 78, 85, 124 prescriptive forms of 10, 13, 19 Post-Zionism 23, 85 aestheticization 12 Powell, Colin 184 relativization 11 Power, Samantha universalization 11 “To Suffer by Comparison?” 89–90 Nossack, Hans-Erich 37 Prague Declaration 43, 44 Der Untergang 37 Private Life of Adolf Hitler, The 237 Novick, Peter 83, 85 Probing the Limits of Representation, see Holocaust in American Life, The 84, 95 Friedlander, Saul Nuremberg Trials 14, 30 Puns, see Nazism Putin, Vladimir 46, 47, 340 O’Carroll, Michael 138 Obama, Barack 121, 189, 308, 336, 340 Quenelle 303, 304 Odermatt, Urs 254, 260 Olympia 235 Reagan, Ronald 22, 31 Onion, The 328, 329 Record, Jeffrey 73 “Operation Enduring Analogy,” see Red Army 43, 55, 60, 64 Noon, David Hoogland Reffs, Jon 300 Operation Valkyrie 204 Reitlinger, Gerald 126 Ophir, Adi 84 Relativization, see normalization Organic Normalization, see normalization Remembering the Holocaust, see Origins of the Second World War, The see Alexander, Jeffrey Taylor, A. J. P. Resistance, see Sheers, Owen Other Losses, see Bacque, James Revisionism 32–33 of World War II 27 Pabst, G. W. 237, 285 before 1945 32–35 Pacifism 52, 65, 73, 171 since 2000 Palestinians, see Arab-Israeli conflict Germany 36–42 Papacy, see Catholic Church Eastern Europe 43–47

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Revisionism (cont.) Second World War, The, see Beevor, Anglo-American Antony hard revisionism 48, 49–56 Segev, Tom 139, 150 soft revisionism 48 Serbia, see Yugoslav civil war “good war debate” 72–75 Seesslen, Georg 267 “Revisiting a Founding Assumption of Sharon, Ariel 228 Genocide Studies,” see Shaw, Martin 88 Moses, A. Dirk Sheehan, James 110 Riefenstahl, Leni 235 Sheers, Owen 168, 171 Roberts, Andrew 73, 74, 148, 160 Resistance 168–171 Storm of War, The 74 Shirer, William 142 Robinson, Jacob 129 Simon Wiesenthal Center 244, 296 Rommel, Erwin 208, 209 Six Degrees of Hitler 325, 326 Roosevelt, Franklin D. 49, 185, 215, Slavs 227 expulsion of 104 Roseman, Mark 110 in Holocaust, see Holocaust Rosenbaum, Ron 246 representation of 39 Roth, John K. 133 Small, Melvin 33 Rothberg, Michael 93 Smith, Ashley 70 Multidirectional Memory 93–94 “World War II: The Good War?” 70 Rothmann, John 143 Snyder, Timothy 27, 71, 100, 115, 117, Rubenstein, Richard L. 133 118, 143 Rubin, Barry 148 Bloodlands 71, 100–105, 109, 115, Rubinstein, William D. 73, 88, 137, 143 142, 152 Soviet Union, see Eastern Europe Myth of Rescue, The 137 Speer, Albert 265, 274, 309, 311 Russett, Bruce 33 Spielberg, Steven 18, 32, 253 Russia, see Eastern Europe SS 46, 56, 167, 172, 206, 208, 215, 216 Rwanda 83, 89 SS-GB, see Deighton, Len Rychlak, Ronald 141 Stalin, Joseph 29, 54, 81, 102, 103, 116 Stalinism 43, 54, 302 Sanchez, José M. 138 Stannard, David 82, 83, 85, 112 Sansom, C. J. 165, 167 Steinbach, Erika 42 Dominion 165–168 Steiner, George 332 Saturday Night Live 190 Steinweis, Alan 90 “The Timecrowave” 190 “Auschwitz Analogy, The” 90–91 Savage Continent, see Lowe, Keith Stern, J. P. 139 Saville, Guy 158, 172, 174 Stolzfus, Nathan 139, 246 Afrika Reich, The 158, 172–174 Stone, Dan 79, 143, 146 Schaefer, George 238 Storm of War, The, see Roberts, Andrew Schilling, Tom 254 Stormfront 292, 293, 301 Schindler’s List 18, 275 Suleiman, Susan 74 Schirrmacher, Frank 267 Sussman, Peter 245 Schneider, Helge 270 Syberberg, Hans-Jürgen 239, 240 Schneider, Peter 39 Scholem, Gershom 129 T4 euthanasia program 121, 139, 216, Schroeder, Gerhard 18, 40 217, 299 Sebald, W. G. 37, 39, 41 Tabori, George 254, 260 Luftkrieg und Literatur 37 Tarantino, Quentin 280, 285, 287, 289

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Taylor, A. J. P. 33, 67 Universalization, see normalization Origins of the Second World War, The 33 Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter 37, 39, 40, Taylor, Noah 248, 250 41 Terkel, Studs 31, 76 “Good War,” The 31 Vergangenheitsbewälltigung, 13 Terrible Revenge, A, see De Zayas, Alfred- Vermes, Timur 28, 219, 222, 225 Maurice Er ist wieder da 219–225, 310 Terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 Victory of Faith 235 25, 27, 48, 55, 59, 344 Vietnam War 21, 22, 31, 33, 59 Thatcher, Margaret 20 Vilnius Declaration 44 They Saved Hitler’s Brain 238 Vuorensola, Timo 201 Things That Look Like Hitler 293, 322–325, 346 Wales 168 Third Reich, see Nazism Walton, Jo 160, 164 Third Reich at War, The, see Evans, Farthing 160–162 Richard Ha’Penny 160, 162–163 Third Reich in Ruins 297 Half a Crown 160, 163–164 Third Reich Locations 297, 299, 300 Waltz, Christoph 280 “Third World Views of the Holocaust,” War of the World, The, see see Miles, William F. S. Ferguson, Niall Thomas, Helen 149 Wartime, see Fussell, Paul Thompson, E. P. 122 Wedemeyer-Schwiersch, Sabine 205 Thorak, Josef 300 Wehler, Hans-Ulrich 39 “Timecrowave, The,” see Saturday Wehrmacht 167, 168, 172, 176, Night Live 208, 216 To Be Or Not To Be 236, 239 Weinberg, Gerhard 151 “To Suffer by Comparison?” see Power, Weiss, John 134 Samantha Weitz, Eric 88 Todorov, Tzvetan 84 Weizsäcker, Richard von 36 Tóibín, Colm 72 Welzer, Harald 267, 268 Tooze, Adam 143, 144 Wenders, Wim 267, 268 Torpey, John 91 What Does the Internet Think? 338 “Making Whole What Has Been White, Hayden 154 Smashed” 91–92 Wiesel, Elie 83, 90 Tresckow, Henning von 208 Wieseltier, Leon 337 Triumph of the Will 235, 314 Wikipedia 221, 292, 296, 298, 299, 302, Truman, Harry S. 151, 182, 184 325, 326, 329 Turner, Henry 122, 133, 150 Wilby, Peter 72, 147 Turtledove, Harry 28, 180, 183, 184, 185 Wildt, Michael 268 Man With the Iron Heart, The 180–185 Wolffssohn, Michael 150 TV Tropes 192 “World War II: The Good War?” see Smith, Ashley Ukraine, see Eastern Europe World War II Uncyclopedia 293, 329, 340 allied aerial bombing raids during 52, United States Holocaust Memorial 63, 69, 124 Museum 83, 292, 296 as the “ﬁnest hour” 20, 30 United States of America as the “good war” 21, 27, 30, 179 racism during World War II in 57, 59, as the “Great Patriotic War” 30, 43, 64, 69 46, 47

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World War II (cont.) Yad Vashem 297 hypothetical allied neutrality in 53 Yerushalmi, Yosef Hayim 114 memorials 32, 44, 46 Yiddish Policemen’s Union, The, see Nazis win, see alternate history Chabon, Michael revisionist history of, see revisionism YouTube 308, 309, 313, 332 representation of Allies and Axis 27, Yugoslav civil war 15, 32, 83, 89, 29–30, 39, 49 90, 92 World Wide Web 26, 301 Wuttke, Martin 283 Zarusky, Jürgen 110 Wyman, David 136, 140 Zuccotti, Susan 138 Abandonment of the Jews, The Zündel, Ernst 301 136–137 Zuroff, Efraim 110, 111