Der rote Holocaust und die Deutschen
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Der rote Holocaust und die Deutschen: Die Debatte um das ' Schwarzbuch des Kommunismus' ("The Red Holocaust
and the Germans: The debate over The Black Book of Communism
") is a 1999 non-fiction
book edited by Horst Möller
and published by Piper Verlag
. The book is a collection of articles by prominent European academics and journalists that discusses The Black Book of Communism
and Communist crimes against humanity. The Black Book of Communism had been published in German by Piper Verlag the year before.
The contributors include academics Stéphane Courtois
, Waclaw Dlugoborski, Manfred Funke, Christian Geulen, Manfred Henningsen, Manfred Hildermeier, Eckhard Jesse
, Tony Judt
, Stefan Karner, Gerd Koenen, Konrad Löw, Heinrich Maetzke, Horst Möller
, Jens Petersen
, Jutta Scherrer, Alexander Schuller, and Heinrich August Winkler
, as well as journalists Ulrike Ackermann, Thierry Chervel, Philippe Cusin, Francois Dufay, Richard Herzinger, Joachim Käppner, Thankmar von Münchhausen, Jean-François Revel
, Christian Ruf, Albert Sellner, Christian Semler, Rudolf Walther, Nicolas Weill. They also include Volkhard Knigge and Joachim Gauck
.
Red Holocaust
Red Holocaust is the second book in the series of Deathlands. It was written by Laurence James under the house name James Axler.-External links:*...
and the Germans: The debate over The Black Book of Communism
The Black Book of Communism
The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression is a book authored by several European academics and edited by Stéphane Courtois, which describes a history of repressions, both political and civilian, by Communist states, including genocides, extrajudicial executions, deportations, and...
") is a 1999 non-fiction
Non-fiction
Non-fiction is the form of any narrative, account, or other communicative work whose assertions and descriptions are understood to be fact...
book edited by Horst Möller
Horst Möller
Horst Möller is a German contemporary historian. He is Professor of Modern History at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and, from 1992 to 2011, Director of the Institut für Zeitgeschichte....
and published by Piper Verlag
Piper Verlag
Piper Verlag is a German publisher based in Munich, printing both fiction and non-fiction works. It currently prints over 200 new paperback titles per year. Authors published by the company include Andreas von Bülow and Sara Paretsky. It owned by the Swedish media conglomerate Bonnier. It was...
. The book is a collection of articles by prominent European academics and journalists that discusses The Black Book of Communism
The Black Book of Communism
The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression is a book authored by several European academics and edited by Stéphane Courtois, which describes a history of repressions, both political and civilian, by Communist states, including genocides, extrajudicial executions, deportations, and...
and Communist crimes against humanity. The Black Book of Communism had been published in German by Piper Verlag the year before.
The contributors include academics Stéphane Courtois
Stéphane Courtois
Stéphane Courtois is a French historian, an internationally known expert on communist studies, particularly the history of communism and communist genocides, and author of several books...
, Waclaw Dlugoborski, Manfred Funke, Christian Geulen, Manfred Henningsen, Manfred Hildermeier, Eckhard Jesse
Eckhard Jesse
Professor Eckhard Jesse is a German political scientist. He holds the professorship for "political systems, political institutions" at the Technical University of Chemnitz. Jesse is one of the best known German political scholars in the field of extremism and terrorism studies...
, Tony Judt
Tony Judt
Tony Robert Judt FBA was a British historian, essayist, and university professor who specialized in European history. Judt moved to New York and served as the Erich Maria Remarque Professor in European Studies at New York University, and Director of NYU's Erich Maria Remarque Institute...
, Stefan Karner, Gerd Koenen, Konrad Löw, Heinrich Maetzke, Horst Möller
Horst Möller
Horst Möller is a German contemporary historian. He is Professor of Modern History at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and, from 1992 to 2011, Director of the Institut für Zeitgeschichte....
, Jens Petersen
Jens Petersen
Jens Petersen is a retired Danish football player and manager. He was born in Esbjerg. During his playing career he played for Esbjerg fB and Varde IF in Denmark, Aberdeen in Scotland, SK Rapid Wien in Austria, and Racing Mechelen in Belgium...
, Jutta Scherrer, Alexander Schuller, and Heinrich August Winkler
Heinrich August Winkler
Heinrich August Winkler is a German historian.After attending a Gymnasium in Ulm, he studied history, political science, philosophy and public law at Münster, Heidelberg and Tübingen. In 1970 he became professor at the Free University of Berlin. From 1972 to 1991 he was professor at the University...
, as well as journalists Ulrike Ackermann, Thierry Chervel, Philippe Cusin, Francois Dufay, Richard Herzinger, Joachim Käppner, Thankmar von Münchhausen, Jean-François Revel
Jean-François Revel
Jean-François Revel was a French politician, journalist, author, prolific philosopher and member of the Académie française from June 1998...
, Christian Ruf, Albert Sellner, Christian Semler, Rudolf Walther, Nicolas Weill. They also include Volkhard Knigge and Joachim Gauck
Joachim Gauck
Joachim Gauck is a German politician, journalist and theologian. After a brief political career during Die Wende in Eastern Germany, the co-founder of the New Forum was elected member of the People's Chamber for the Alliance 90 in 1990...
.