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A SHORT HISTORY OF
GENOCIDE
BRIAN ROBINSON
2010
 
 
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Title page image from :
HolocaustEducation&ArchiveResearchTeam 2007.
 
INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................12
 
DEFINITION AND CAUSES OF GENOCIDE.................................................................13
 
Definition.....................................................................................................................................................................13
 
Punishable Acts .........................................................................................................................................................15
 
Killing members of the group...................................................................................................................................15
 
Causing serious bodily or mental harm.....................................................................................................................15
 
Deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated to destroy a group......................................................................15
 
Prevention of births...................................................................................................................................................15
 
Forcible transfer of children......................................................................................................................................15
 
Genocidal acts need not kill or cause the death of members of a group....................................................................15
 
It is a crime to plan or incite genocide, even before killing starts, and to aid or abet genocide..................................15
 
Key Terms .................................................................................................................................................................15
 
The crime of genocide has two elements: intent and action. “Intentional” means purposeful. ..................................15
 
Intent is different from motive..................................................................................................................................16
 
The phrase "in whole or in part" is important............................................................................................................16
 
The law protects four groups –..................................................................................................................................16
 
1. The Legal Definition...............................................................................................................................................18
 
2. The Common Definition.........................................................................................................................................18
 
3. General Definition...................................................................................................................................................18
 
Democide.....................................................................................................................................................................18
 
Genocide:..................................................................................................................................................................18
 
Politicide:..................................................................................................................................................................18
 
Mass Murder:............................................................................................................................................................18
 
Causes..........................................................................................................................................................................22
 
Political Structure.......................................................................................................................................................23
 
Context.........................................................................................................................................................................23
 
Motives.........................................................................................................................................................................23
 
GENOCIDE THROUGHOUT HISTORY.........................................................................27
 
BIBLICAL GENOCIDE....................................................................................................28
 
THE PUNIC WARS AND THE DESTRUCTION OF CARTHAGE................................30
 
DESTRUCTION OF MELOS...........................................................................................33
 
Delian League..............................................................................................................................................................33
 
Genocide......................................................................................................................................................................33
 
 
 
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ANTI-SEMITISM...............................................................................................................35
 
Jew...............................................................................................................................................................................35
 
History of ancient Israel and Judah...........................................................................................................................35
 
Causes of Anti-Semitism.............................................................................................................................................36
 
Chronology..................................................................................................................................................................37
 
The Great Jewish Revolt............................................................................................................................................41
 
Deus vult - The First Crusade....................................................................................................................................44
 
The German Crusade 1096........................................................................................................................................47
 
Mainz........................................................................................................................................................................47
 
Rindfleisch Massacres 1298........................................................................................................................................48
 
The Black Death 1348.................................................................................................................................................48
 
Strasbourg 1349........................................................................................................................................................49
 
Spain............................................................................................................................................................................49
 
Granada....................................................................................................................................................................49
 
Seville.......................................................................................................................................................................50
 
Barcelona..................................................................................................................................................................50
 
Conversos....................................................................................................................................................................50
 
Lisbon 1506..............................................................................................................................................................51
 
The Chmielnicki Massacres 1648-49.........................................................................................................................51
 
Haidamaka Uprisings - 1734......................................................................................................................................52
 
Uman........................................................................................................................................................................52
 
Russia...........................................................................................................................................................................53
 
Morocco.......................................................................................................................................................................55
 
THE HOLOCAUST..........................................................................................................56
 
Seeds of the Holocaust................................................................................................................................................56
 
Einsatzgruppen...........................................................................................................................................................58
 
Firing Squads............................................................................................................................................................58
 
Babi Yar - Ukraine....................................................................................................................................................59
 
Rumbula - Latvia......................................................................................................................................................59
 
Gas Vans...................................................................................................................................................................60
 
The Final Solution.......................................................................................................................................................61
 
Operation Reinhardt..................................................................................................................................................62
 
Belzec.......................................................................................................................................................................63
 
Sobibor.....................................................................................................................................................................63
 
Treblinka..................................................................................................................................................................64
 
Sonderaktion 1005....................................................................................................................................................65
 
End of Aktion Reinhardt...........................................................................................................................................65
 
Auschwitz.................................................................................................................................................................66
 
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