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Raul Hilberg (June 2, 1926 – August 4, 2007) was a Jewish Austrian-born American political scientist and historian. He was widely considered to be the preeminent scholar on the Holocaust . [1]
The Destruction of the European Jews is a 1961 book by historian Raul Hilberg. Hilberg revised his work in 1985, and it appeared in a new three-volume edition. It is largely held to be the first comprehensive historical study of the Holocaust .
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A tribute to Professor Raul Hilberg, the founder of Holocaust studies and a key figure in the Museum's history. Learn about his life, works, achievements, and legacy in the field of Holocaust research and education.
Aug 7, 2007 · Raul Hilberg, a Jewish émigré from Nazi-occupied Vienna who helped begin the field of Holocaust studies with his long and minutely detailed 1961 study of the massacre of European Jews, died...
Aug 7, 2007 · Raul Hilberg, who established himself as the preeminent scholar of the Holocaust with his monumental and still-controversial 1961 book “The Destruction of the European Jews,” the first ...
Aug 9, 2007 · By Adam Tanner SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Raul Hilberg, who spent more than half a century researching the Holocaust, has died at 81 of lung cancer, the University of Vermont said...
With these words Raul Hilberg opened his 1996 memoir, The Politics of Memory. To his immense credit, the great political scientist and historian of the Holocaust, who passed away last August 4th, managed to retain this "unruliness" throughout his long career.
