Raul Hilberg
Raul Hilberg was a prominent Austrian-American historian, best known for his comprehensive work 'The Destruction of the European Jews', which provided one of the first detailed accounts of the Holocaust. Emigrating to the United States in 1939, he meticulously analyzed the systematic extermination of Jews during World War II, emphasizing the bureaucratic processes behind the genocide. His groundbreaking research faced initial resistance but eventually became foundational for Holocaust studies, influencing generations of historians.
Born on Aug 02, 1926 (98 years old)
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Raul Hilberg was one of the first historians to provide a comprehensive account of the Holocaust.
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