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Books by Omer Bartov
  | | Anatomy of a Genocide(Reprint) The Life and Death of a Town Called Buczacz by Omer Bartov Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2019 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-8454-4, ISBN: 1-4516-8454-1 "Winner of the Yad Vashem International Book Book Prize for Holocaust Research “A substantive contribution to the history of ethnic strife and extreme violence” (The Wall Street Journal) and a cautionary examination of how genocide can take root at the local level—turning neighbors, friends, and family against one another—as seen through the eastern European border town of Buczacz during World War II.For more than four hundred years, the ..." |
 | | Germany's War and the Holocaust(1st Edition) Disputed Histories by Omer Bartov Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2003 by Cornell University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-8681-4, ISBN: 0-8014-8681-5 ""While attempts to come to terms with past catastrophe . . . can help prevent its recurrence, they may also provide arguments for . . . actions against the real or imagined perpetrators of previous disasters. The confrontation with . . . catastrophe can help us understand the roots and nature of this centurys destructive urges, as well as humanitys extraordinary recuperative capacities; but it can also legitimize the perpetuation of v ..." |
 | | Mirrors of Destruction(Updated) War, Genocide, and Modern Identity by Omer Bartov Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2002 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-515184-8, ISBN: 0-19-515184-4 "Mirrors of Destruction examines the relationship between total war, state-organized genocide, and the emergence of modern identity. Here, Omer Bartov demonstrates that in the twentieth century there have been intimate links between military conflict, mass murder of civilian populations, and the definition and categorization of groups and individuals. These connections were most clearly manifested in the Holocaust, as the Nazis attemp ..." |
 | | Hitler's Army(Reprint) Soldiers, Nazis, and War in the Third Reich (Oxford Paperbacks) by Omer Bartov, Michael E. Brumbach, Primer Publishers Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1992 by Oxford Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-19-507903-6, ISBN: 0-19-507903-5 "As the Cold War followed on the heels of the Second World War, as the Nuremburg Trials faded in the shadow of the Iron Curtain, both the Germans and the West were quick to accept the idea that Hitler's army had been no SS, no Gestapo, that it was a professional force little touched by Nazi politics. But in this compelling account Omer Bartov reveals a very different history, as he probes the experience of the average soldier to show jus ..." |
 | | The Anatomy of a Genocide(1st Edition) The Life and Death of a Town Called Buczacz by Omer Bartov Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2018 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-8453-7, ISBN: 1-4516-8453-3 "A fascinating and cautionary examination of how genocide can take root at the local level--turning neighbors, friends, and even family members against one another--as seen through the eastern European border town of Buczacz during World War II. For more than four hundred years, the Eastern European border town of Buczacz--today part of Ukraine--was home to a highly diverse citizenry. It was here that Poles, Ukrainians, and Jews all live ..." |
 | | Shatterzone of Empires Coexistence and Violence in the German, Habsburg, Russian, and Ottoman Borderlands by Omer Bartov, Eric D. Weitz Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2013 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-00635-6, ISBN: 0-253-00635-X "Shatterzone of Empires is a comprehensive analysis of interethnic relations, coexistence, and violence in Europe's eastern borderlands over the past two centuries. In this vast territory, extending from the Baltic to the Black Sea, four major empires with ethnically and religiously diverse populations encountered each other along often changing and contested borders. Examining this geographically widespread, multicultural region at seve ..." |
 | | Tales from the Borderlands Making and Unmaking the Galician Past by Omer Bartov 392 Pages, Published 2022 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-25996-4, ISBN: 0-300-25996-4 "... Zvi, 129, 154; Neta Sha'ashuim, 129 Hitler, Adolf, 150, 223–27 Hnatkiwskyj, Stefan, 248, 250 Hoffmann, Gottfried, ... 201, 226; Stermer family surviving by hiding in “Priest's Grotto” cave, 112; survivors immigrating to Palestine, ..." |
 | | Erased(1st Edition) Vanishing Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present-Day Ukraine by Omer Bartov Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13121-4, ISBN: 0-691-13121-X "In Erased, Omer Bartov uncovers the rapidly disappearing vestiges of the Jews of western Ukraine, who were rounded up and murdered by the Nazis during World War II with help from the local populace. What begins as a deeply personal chronicle of the Holocaust in his mother's hometown of Buchach--in former Eastern Galicia--carries him on a journey across the region and back through history. This poignant travelogue reveals the complete er ..." |
 | | The Eastern Front, 1941-45(2nd Edition) German Troops and the Barbarisation of Warfare (St. Antony's Series) by Omer Bartov Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 2001 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-94944-3, ISBN: 0-333-94944-7 "Based largely upon unpublished sources, Omer Bartov's study looks closely at the background of the German army on the Eastern Front during the Second World War. He describes the physical hardship, the discipline and morale at the front, and analyses the social, educational and political background of the junior officers who formed the backbone of the German army. Only with these factors in mind - together with the knowledge of the exten ..." |
 | | The "Jew" in Cinema From The Golem to Don't Touch My Holocaust (The Helen and Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies) by Omer Bartov Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2005 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-21745-5, ISBN: 0-253-21745-8 "From cinema's beginnings, the film image of the "Jew" has closely followed the fortunes and misfortunes of Jews. Analyzing more than 70 films made in the Soviet Union, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic, East and West Germany, France, Italy, the United States, and Israel from 1920 to the 1990s, noted historian Omer Bartov argues that depictions of the "Jew" in film have been fed by, or have reacted to, certain stereo ..." |
 | | Murder in Our Midst(1st Edition) The Holocaust, Industrial Killing, and Representation by Omer Bartov, Oxford University Press Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-509848-8, ISBN: 0-19-509848-X "War endlessly tries to mask itself. The myth of the heroic soldier testing his individual courage stands in stark contrast to the reality of mass, anonymous death and the suppression of individual actions. Murder in Our Midst shows that this fundamental tension reached its natural conclusion in the Holocaust, and that disguising it has required an ongoing effort to misrepresent war and the Holocaust as something other than industrial ki ..." |
 | | Crimes of War(Updated) Guilt and Denial in the Twentieth Century by Omer Bartov, Atina Grossmann, Mary Nolan Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2003 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-814-6, ISBN: 1-56584-814-4 "Including original contributions from distinguished European and American historians such as Saul Friedländer, Omer Bartov, John Dower, Christopher Browning, and Marilyn Young, Crimes of War surveys wartime atrocities committed by the United States, Germany, and Japan across the twentieth century. The book presents startling new evidence of the killing of unarmed Koreans by American troops at No Gun Ri, of atrocities committed by Nazi s ..." |
 | | In God's Name(1st Edition) Genocide and Religion in the Twentieth Century (War and Genocide) by Omer Bartov, Phyllis Mack Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2001 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57181-302-2, ISBN: 1-57181-302-0 " Despite the widespread trends of secularization in the 20th century, religion has played an important role in several outbreaks of genocide since the First World War. And yet, not many scholars have looked either at the religious aspects of modern genocide, or at the manner in which religion has taken a position on mass killing. This collection of essays addresses this hiatus by examining the intersection between religion and state-or ..." |
 | | The Holocaust(1st Edition) Origins, Implementation, Aftermath (Rewriting Histories) by Omer Bartov Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-15036-1, ISBN: 0-415-15036-1 "Holocaust: Origins, Implementation, Aftermath presents a critical and important study of the Holocaust. Complete with an introduction that summarises the state of the field, this book contains major reinterpretations by leading holocaust authors along with key texts on testimony, memory, and justice after the catastrophe. Many of the pieces challenge conventional interpretations and truths of the holocaust, whether it has to do with the ..." |
 | | Erased(Reprint) Vanishing Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present-Day Ukraine by Omer Bartov Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-16655-1, ISBN: 0-691-16655-2 "In Erased, Omer Bartov uncovers the rapidly disappearing vestiges of the Jews of western Ukraine, who were rounded up and murdered by the Nazis during World War II with help from the local populace. What begins as a deeply personal chronicle of the Holocaust in his mother's hometown of Buchach--in former Eastern Galicia--carries him on a journey across the region and back through history. This poignant travelogue reveals the complete er ..." |
 | | Hitler's Army(1st Edition) Soldiers, Nazis, and War in the Third Reich by Omer Bartov Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1991 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-506879-5, ISBN: 0-19-506879-3 "As the Cold War followed on the heels of the Second World War, as the Nuremburg Trials faded in the shadow of the Iron Curtain, both the Germans and te West were quick to accpt the idea that Hitler's army had been no SS, no Gestapo, that it was a professional force little touched by Nazi politics. But in this compelling account Omer Bartov reveals a very different history, as he probes the experience of the average soldier to show just ..." |
 | | Mirrors of Destruction(1st Edition) War, Genocide, and Modern Identity by Omer Bartov Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2000 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-507723-0, ISBN: 0-19-507723-7 "Mirrors of Destruction examines the relationship between total war, state-organized genocide, and the emergence of modern identity. Here, Omer Bartov demonstrates that in the twentieth century there have been intimate links between military conflict, mass murder of civilian populations, and the definition and categorization of groups and individuals. These connections were most clearly manifested in the Holocaust, as the Nazis attempte ..." |
 | | The Holocaust(2nd Edition) Origins, Implementation, Aftermath (Rewriting Histories) by Omer Bartov Paperback, 444 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-77851-0, ISBN: 0-415-77851-4 "Containing an almost entirely new selection of texts, this second edition of The Holocaust: Origins, Implementation, Aftermath presents a critical and important study of the Holocaust. Many of the pieces challenge conventional analyses and preconceived notions about the Holocaust, whether regarding genocidal precedents and the centrality of antisemitism, the relationship between ideological motivation and economic calculations, or the t ..." |
 | | The Crimes of War(1st Edition) Guilt and Denial in the Twentieth Century by Omer Bartov, Atina Grossmann, Mary Nolan Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2002 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-654-8, ISBN: 1-56584-654-0 "Including original contributions from distinguished European and American historians such as Saul Friedländer, Omer Bartov, John Dower, Christopher Browning, and Marilyn Young, Crimes of War surveys wartime atrocities committed by the United States, Germany, and Japan across the twentieth century. The book presents startling new evidence of the killing of unarmed Koreans by American troops at No Gun Ri, of atrocities committed by Nazi s ..." |
 | | Jewish Histories of the Holocaust(1st Edition) New Transnational Approaches (Making Sense of History) by Omer Bartov Hardcover, 314 Pages, Published 2014 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78238-441-0, ISBN: 1-78238-441-3 ""Goda has done a first class service to the field...This history surveys a remarkably broad range of victim experiences in Holocaust history, moving Europe's Jews from objects of the Holocaust 'to center stage.' Viewing perpetrators through their victim's eyes brings into focus the tragic inability of many victims to 'suspend their disbelief' about the perpetrators while also presenting new perspectives for compassion toward those faced ..." |
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