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“A great percentage of the mistakes I discovered in my own work, could be attributed to testimonies.”

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Raul Hilberg
Raul Hilberg

Raul Hilberg was a renowned political scientist, best known for his research on the Holocaust. His book 'The Destruction of the European Jews' is a seminal work in the field. more

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