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The Holocaust - An Introduction (II): The Final Solution
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3 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 2436 | yes | Coursera |
The fees for the course The Holocaust - An Introduction (II): The Final Solution is -
| Head | Amount in INR |
| Certificate Fees | Rs. 2,436 |
The Syllabus
Videos
- Course trailer
- Introduction
- Early “solutions” of the Jewish problem
- The final solution: who decided, when and how?
- Killing Sites
- Camp Universe
- Last Unit
Readings
- Before we begin
- Ian Kershaw, “Hitler’s Role in the ‘Final Solution’”
- Christopher Browning, "Initiating the Final Solution: The Fateful Months of September-October 1941"
Discussion prompt
- Dehumanization
Plugin
- Opening survey
Videos
- What (and when) was known to the Jews in occupied Europe?
- Jewish Reactions in the face of death - Leadership
- Jewish Reactions in the face of death - Resistance
- Jewish Reactions in the face of death - Rescue
- Reactions of non Jews to the Holocaust11m
- How was it humanly possible?
Readings
- Nechama Tec, "Jewish Resistance: Facts, Omissions and Distortions"
- Jan Grabowski, “Rural Society and the Jews in Hiding: Elders, Night Watches, Firefighters, Hostages and Manhunts”
- Jan Grabowski, "Rescue for Money: Paid Helpers in Poland, 1939-1945"
- Alina Skibińska and Jakub Petelewicz, “The Participation of Poles in Crimes against Jews in the Świętokrzyskie Region”
Assignment
- Mid-course quiz
Discussion prompt
- Caught in the Nazi Trap
- The Humanity of Human Reactions
Videos
- Did the world remain silent?
- The End: Year 1944
- The Anguish of Liberation
- Memory, commemoration and long term effects
- Holocaust research - what is still unknown + facing the future
- The Holocaust - An Introduction
Readings
- David Silberklang, " The Allies and the Holocaust: A Reappraisal"
- David Bankier, "The Germans and The Holocaust: What Did They Know?"
Assignment
- What have you learnt in this course?
Discussion prompt
- Could the World Have Done More?
- Where was the Basic Urge for Revenge?
- The Holocaust in our Daily Lives
- End of Course Discussion
Plugin
- Post Course Survey