Ausrottung Revisited
With apologies to Jansson, I am traveling for the next few weeks so cannot guarantee that I can reply speedily to everything he posts. For now I will defer to Longerich who says that 6.2 Used with...
View ArticleJansson Misreads Rosenberg's Diary
Jansson asks: Rosenberg mentions a proposal that would have put Ukrainians on the same level as Jews and Gypsies.[74] According to the interpretations of holocaust controversies, this means that there...
View ArticleA Short Update on Steam
Jansson reiterates his position thus: Thus the early vague and unreliable rumors were replaced by the detailed steam chamber report, whose description of the killing buildings is the foundation of all...
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The Auschwitz Sonderkommando Revolt in Contemporary Documents
In his recent book Bunt Sonderkommando, the Polish historian Igor Bartosik has published a new German document on the 7th October 1944 Jewish Sonderkommando revolt in Auschwitz-Birkenau (document Nr. 2...
View ArticleContext of Rosenberg diary entry 9 Oct 1942
On September 14, 1942, Thierack wrote: With regard to the destruction of asocial life, Dr Goebbels is of the opinion that the following groups should be exterminated: Jews and gypsies unconditionally,...
View ArticleHitler Speech 30.1.42
German propaganda truly did claim that the allies were embarked on the physical extermination of the German people. Hitler's speech repeated that claim, and thus did use "ausrottung" in the sense of...
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On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (4)
On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (1)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (2)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (3)This previous blog of this series was originally meant to be the last. However, Jansson’s...
View ArticleHitler Speech 30.1.42 Reprise
In response to Jansson's latest babbling, and again ignoring his ad hominem attacks, I will simply point out another sentence in the speech, which Roberto quoted here: "For once all the others will not...
View ArticleJansson vents his frustration …
… in another dreary piece of hollering against Jonathan Harrison and me, regarding the familiar subject of what Ausrottung means or can mean in certain contexts. In doing so, Jansson again exemplifies...
View ArticleOn "Revisionist" error nitpicking (5.1)
On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (1)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (2)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (3)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (4)Always obliging when it comes to complying with my...
View ArticleOne Hundred Nazi Extermination Remarks, 1941-1945 (Part One: 1-16)
This is the first of six articles that I will post over the next few months to complete the hundred quotes. To assist readers, the sources given below are those with Internet links:1) Goebbels citing...
View ArticleAusrottung, Kaufman and Volga Germans: Postscript
This Nazi news item from 10.9.41 leaves no doubts. It puts"resettlement" to Siberia into context.Meanwhile this piece of Goebbels-ordered propaganda literally did claim that "To justify the murdering...
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On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (5.2)
On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (1)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (2)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (3)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (4)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (5.1)On...
View ArticleOn "Revisionist" error nitpicking (6)
On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (1)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (2)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (3)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (4)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (5.1)On...
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Sketches of an Ukrainian Nationalist Imprisoned in Auschwitz Concentration Camp
In 1946, Paladij Osynka published 15 sketches on his time in Auschwitz. According to another former Ukrainian Auschwitz prisoner Stefan Petelycky, Osynka was known as Petro Balij in Auschwitz with the...
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On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (7)
On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (1)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (2)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (3)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (4)On "Revisionist" error nitpicking (5.1)On...
View ArticleOne Hundred Nazi Extermination Remarks, 1941-1945 (Part Two: 17-30)
Part One: 1-1617) Goebbels 31.1.41: "Mit Bouhler Frage der stillschweigenden Liquidierung von Geisteskranken besprochen. 40000 sind weg, 60000 müssen noch weg. Das ist eine harte, aber auch notwendige...
View ArticleOne Hundred Nazi Extermination Remarks, 1939-1944 (Part Three: 31-51)
Part 1 Part 2 31) Staatssekretäre meeting, 2.5.41: "There is no doubt that as a result many millions of people will be starved to death if we take out of the country the things necessary for us”...
View ArticleOne Hundred Nazi Extermination Remarks, 1939-1944 (Part Four: 52-65)
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 52) Wetzel and Hecht, 25.11.39: "We are indifferent to the hygienic fate of the Jews. Also for the Jews the basic principle is valid, that their propagation must be curtailed in...
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