“An indispensable source that no one individual could compile in a lifetime of research. . . . An especially useful reference work for anyone working with survivor memoirs and testimonies.”
— Christopher R. Browning, author of Ordinary Men: Reserve Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
“The most efficacious way of fighting the scourge of Holocaust denial is with the facts. No argument posed by deniers can withstand the overwhelming weight of the truth. This encyclopedia will provide a host of detail about crucial aspects of the Holocaust that cannot be found elsewhere.”
— Deborah E. Lipstadt, author of History on Trial: My Day in Court with David Irving
“This is a very useful resource for anyone doing Holocaust research. It provides information that is difficult to find and makes it accessible. It also lays a foundation for further research.”
— American Reference Books Annual
“[A] staggering achievement. . . .Without the efforts of this consortium of international contributors, most of these places . . . might have disappeared from historical memory and slipped into oblivion. (Praise for a previous volume)”
— Jewish Daily Forward
“A readable encyclopedia with very up-to-date bibliographical sources. This important reference work belongs on every library bookshelf. (Praise for a previous volume)”
— Choice
“Well researched . . . accessible . . . this valuable resource covers an aspect of the Holocaust rarely addressed and never in such detail. A valuable addition to libraries focusing on the Holocaust. (Praise for a previous volume)”
— Library Journal
“This work will be of particular use to specialists in the fields of German and Austrian history, European labor history, and the history of World War II. (Praise for a previous volume)”
— Jewish Book World
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