I sort of wished I had taken a picture of my wife’s face when I lifted (using my legs, not my back, because this thing’s heavy) Peter Longerich’s Heinrich Himmler from the Amazon box in which it was delivered. It is roughly the size of a toaster and the cover is adorned with a crisp black & white...
In fact, arguments over responsibility for this area were to continue until the end of the war; indeed, it is quite clear that Hitler deliberately left unresolved certain questions of authority so that, if necessary, he would have the opportunity to intervene personally. These conflicts over auth...
Apart from such organized, violent acts of resistance, and flight, there were many other forms of individual resistance: ghetto-dwellers refused to follow instructions from the Germans, tried to hide in their houses or to barricade them up; in many cases spontaneous attacks by individuals on poli...