Describe the emergence of Nazi death camps. Make sure to include a discussion of their origins in German policies from 1939, and explain the relevant central and regional aspects.
Sources to be used:
Mazower, Mark, Hitler’s Empire: Nazi Rule in Occupied Europe (London: Allen Lane, 2008),
chapter 4, pp. 78-101
Browning, Christopher R., The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish
Policy, September 1939 – March 1942 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004), chapter 4,
pp. 111-168
Dan Michman, The Emergence of Jewish Ghettos during the Holocaust (New York:
Cambridge University Press, 2011), chapter 7, pp. 61-89