Exploitation, Resettlement, Mass Murder by Kay, Alex J. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations 1. Introduction

Organized Chaos: the German Occupation, 1941–1944 The State of Existing Scholarship Aims of the Study The Importance of Economic Considerations Structure and Additional Parameters of the Study Source Material

2. The Central Planning Organizations

3. The Decision to Invade the Soviet Union: the Primacy of Economics by the end of 1940

4. Laying the Foundations for the Hungerpolitik

Backe's Presentations to the Supreme Leadership Working around Potential Difficulties Soviet Awareness of German Intentions Thomas's Study of Mid-February 1941 Setting Up an Economic Organization

5. Planning a Civil Administration

Envisaging a Civil Administration Selecting an Administrative Chief Rosenberg as Administrative Chief: ‘no better man' for the Job Personnel and Tasks

6. Population Policy

Germanic Resettlement The Fate of the Soviet Jews: Pre-invasion Order for Genocide? A Territorial Solution to the ‘Jewish Question'

7. Radicalizing Plans to Exploit Soviet Resources

Calculated Economic Considerations and Nazi Ideology 2 May 1941: the Meeting of the Staatssekretäre Wide-ranging Agreement The Hungerpolitik in Writing Soviet Labour: Deployment in the Reich? The Special Status of the Ukraine

8. Expectations and Official Policy on the Eve of the Invasion

Counting on a Swift Victory Economic and Agricultural Guidelines The Standpoint of the Political Planners

9. Post-invasion Decisions

16 July 1941: the Conference at FHQ Ordering the Destruction of Leningrad and Moscow The Concept of a Territorial Ministry in the East

10. Conclusions Appendices Glossary Bibliography Index