Nazi Policy: From persecution to extermination

20th Century German History

By Sir Ian Kershaw. Produced by Simon Brown, published 12th August 2015

Hitler and the Final Solution

In this podcast Sir Ian Kershaw examines how Nazi policy on the Jews progressed from persecution to extermination.

1. Introduction - Hitler's ideology.
2. State and Party involvement.
3. World War II and 'the Jewish Question'.
4. The 'Final Solution'.
5. Deportation of German Jews to Poland, systematic gassing and genocide begins.
6. Conclusion. Hitler's central role in the Holocaust.


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