WWII in GR
Dave Monroe
monroe at mpm.edu
Wed Aug 16 08:41:05 CDT 2000
I've been taking a the broad view here, for the most part, though I do
recall referring to specifics when I felt it necessary. But just about
everything seems to have been going on at Dora, which is the primary example
here ...
Paul Mackin wrote:
> When people talk about whether GR makes appreciable reference to "The
> Holocaust" what precisely or even loosely is meant by the term. Because
> "The Holocaust" can have narrow or more extended meanings. Probably not
> everyone in the discussion is using the word in the same way. So, for
> purposes of this ongoing controversy, is "The Holocaust" to be narrowly
> defined as the Nazi project to exterminate European Jews, or does it
> extend to the elimination of other undesired groups as well such a
> communists and socialist and homosexuals and gypsies, or does it extend
> still further to Nazi crimes against humanity in general, including the
> working-to-death of prisoners of all varieties in pursuit of winning the
> war?
>
> P.
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