Laurence Rees
Laurence Rees (b. 1957) is a British historian, author, and documentary filmmaker renowned for his extensive work on World War II and 20th-century totalitarian regimes, particularly Nazism and Communism. His writings, often based on comprehensive interviews with survivors and perpetrators, emphasize the human and moral perspectives of history. Rees's notable book, 'The Holocaust: A New History' (2017), synthesizes new academic findings with personal narratives, providing a thorough exploration of the Holocaust's evolution from 19th-century anti-Semitism to the systematic extermination perpetrated by the Nazis. His approach has earned him acclaim for making complex historical events accessible and engaging.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 341,243 | 501 | $24,000 | 35$ |
| Totals | 1 | 341,243 | 501 | $24,000 | 35$ |
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Laurence Rees is a British scholar who attempts to answer questions about the atrocities of the Third Reich in his book.
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Laurence Rees is a British historian known for his works on World War II and totalitarian regimes of the 20th century.
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