Chris Brownings Ordinary Men Essay
and thoughts of those who perpetuated such horrific evils. Chris Browning’s book, Ordinary Men Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland, sheds light onto one of the darker corners of The Holocaust: how the ordinary people, the middle-class Germans whose names have been forgotten by history, were able to gather up millions of Jews and systematically kill them—with bullets, stuffing them in cattle cars destined for gas chambers. Browning’s book helps makes sense of the senseless. Browning’s entire book helps to shed light on the psychological transformation that had to occur in many German men in order to turn… Continue Reading...