One and Only
Malcolm Bull, 23 February 1995
The Holocaust in Historical Context. Vol. I: The Holocaust and Mass Death before the Modern Age
by Steven Katz.
Oxford, 702 pp., £40, July 1994,0 19 507220 0 Show More
by Steven Katz.
Oxford, 702 pp., £40, July 1994,
“... of shifting populations, constantly moving to fit the categories that the living impose on it. Steven Katz has set out to secure the boundaries of one contested area by proving that the Jews killed by the Nazis are the sole rightful inhabitants of the territory defined by the concept ‘victims of genocide’: ‘The Holocaust is phenomenologically ... ”