20th Century History, Totalitarianism, and the Issue of Evil
Zagłada Żydów. Studia i Materiały, No. 11 (2015), Pages: 379-407
Submission Date: 2020-10-21Publication Date: 2015-12-01
https://doi.org/10.32927/ZZSiM.477
Abstract
The article talks about using term ‘evil’ in professional historical science. The author convinced that in history we can use this term, what’s more, we should research the imagination of ‘evil’ in perpetrator’s minds to understand the genocide and mass murder in 20th century.
Keywords
totalitarianism , Nazism , communism , genocide , God , 20th century history
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