Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
File
Title
Goldhagen Debate information about Oridinary Men
Date(s)
- 1992-1998 (Creation)
Extent
box 7, file 5
Name of creator
(1944-present)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Correspondence from scholars and colleagues regarding Dr. Jonah Goldhagen’s book, Hitler’s Willing Executioners , which refuted the conclusion reached by Dr. Browning in his book, Ordinary Men, regarding the origins of the Holocaust. Newspaper, magazine, and journal reviews about Goldhagen’s book, as well as commentaries and interviews regarding the debate. Also includes information about the job opening in the History department at Harvard University, contested by both Dr. Browning and Dr. Goldhagen.