Marrus, Michael R.

The Unwanted

Oxford US 1985 The UnwantedEuropean Refugees in the 20th Century There have always been homeless people, but only in the twentieth century have refugees become an important part of international politics, seriously affecting relations between states. Since the 1880s, the number of displaced persons has climbed astronomically, with people scattered over vaster distances and for…

Vichy France and the Jews with Robert Paxton

Basic Books US 1981 Vichy France and the Jews with Robert Paxton “This superb and definitive description of Vichy’s policy…has two conspicuous merits. It pulverizes the defense of those apologists of Vichy who claim that Petain and Laval weren’t as bad as all that. It also allows the historical debate the shift from ‘what happened?’…

A Documentary History

Bedford Books/St. Martin’s Press/US96 THE NUREMBERG WAR CRIMES TRIAL, 1945-46 A Documentary History A short college text examines the most important war crimes trial in history which subjected the Nazi leaders to the judgment of the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg. The book considers the context of Nazi wartime criminality, discusses the political, legal and ideological…

THE HOLOCAUST IN HISTORY

“The best assessment available on the state of knowledge on the Final Solution, on motives, resistance, and collaboration, as well as the reaction of the outside world. This book is also the best short review of this tragic period.”Walter Laqueur “It is an ideal introduction to the subject for any student of the Holocaust, and…

Michael R. Marrus

“Michael Marrus of the University of Toronto sets forth a carefully argued account of those historic lawsuits in Some Measure of Justice. A distinguished scholar of the Holocaust, Marrus approaches the subject as a historian with a special interest in law.”National Post Michael Marrus is a distinguished scholar of the Holocaust and former Dean of Graduate Studies at…

Lessons of the Holocaust

Michael Marrus is the author of The Holocaust in History, The Nuremberg War Crimes Trial 1945-46; A Documentary History, Vichy France and the Jews (with Robert O. Paxton), and Some Measure of Justice, on Holocaust restitution. he is a Fellow of Massey College at the University of Toronto and the Wolfe Professor Emeritus of Holocaust Studies. He is a…