A Nation on Trial

A devastating refutation of the book that claimed all Germans supported the execution of the Jews during the Holocaust. “Finkelstein’s and Birn’s important contributions are more than dissections: they tell us something about where we are.” —Raul Hilberg No recent work of history has generated as much interest as Daniel Jonah Goldhagen’s Hitler’s Willing Executioners . Purporting to solve the mystery of the Nazi holocaust, Goldhagen maintains that ordinary Germans were driven by fanatical anti-S