War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Section, Canadian Department of Justice
Main interests
Modern European history History of the Holocaust
Notable works
A Nation on Trial: The Goldhagen Thesis and Historical Truth
Ruth Bettina Birn (born 1952) is a Canadian historian and author whose main field of research is the security forces of Nazi Germany and their role in the Holocaust. For nearly 15 years, she held a position of chief historian in the war crimes section at the Canadian Department of Justice. Birn co-authored A Nation on Trial: The Goldhagen Thesis and Historical Truth with Norman Finkelstein.
RuthBettinaBirn (born 1952) is a Canadian historian and author whose main field of research is the security forces of Nazi Germany and their role in...
revised version of the essay, along with that of German-born historian RuthBettinaBirn that had been published in the Cambridge Historical Journal, under...
having been brought to trial. Nach anderen Angaben, beispielsweise RuthBettinaBirn, S. 330 † 17. März 1970. Understanding Nazi Ideology: The Genesis...
are antagonistic only towards Jews. The German-Canadian historian RuthBettinaBirn has—in collaboration with Volker Rieß— checked Goldhagen's archival...
research and ignored other developments both in Germany and abroad. RuthBettinaBirn asserts that Goldhagen "allow[ed] his thesis to dictate his presentation...
studies on Anti-Partisan Warfare during the Eastern Campaign" by RuthBettinaBirn in "From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia and the World, 1939-1941"...
(born 1952) Wolfgang Benz (born 1941) Michael Berenbaum (born 1945) RuthBettinaBirn (born 1952) Donald Bloxham Randolph L. Braham (1922–2018) Richard...
Himmler: Letters of a Mass Murderer, Katrin Himmler et al, 2016 (de) RuthBettinaBirn: Die Höheren SS- und Polizeiführer. Himmlers Vertreter im Reich und...
accessed 17 October 2023 Encyclopedia of the Holocaust vol. III, Vaivara RuthBettinaBirn, Vaivara, in: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (ed.) (2009):...
Rettungsinitiativen von Berthold Beitz 1941-1944, Bonn 1996, S. 426ff. RuthBettinaBirn: Die Höheren SS- und Polizeiführer. Himmlers Vertreter im Reich und...
3-7867-0312-4. Yerger 1997, p. 30, 43. 1937 SS Seniority List pp. 8–9 RuthBettinaBirn: The Higher SS and Police Leaders. Himmler's representative in the...
the Wayback Machine. Holocaust and Genocide Studies 17.1, 31–61. Birn, RuthBettina (2001), Collaboration with Nazi Germany in Eastern Europe: the Case...
Schumann died in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, in 1952. Bibliography RuthBettinaBirn: Die Höheren SS- und Polizeiführer. Himmlers Vertreter im Reich und...
slaughtering the remaining prisoners in a nearby forest. According to RuthBettinaBirn the execution of 2,000 prisoners was conducted by Estonian soldiers...
However, Kershaw later went on to recommend Norman Finkelstein and RuthBettinaBirn's extremely critical assessment of Goldhagen's book, A Nation on Trial:...
committed suicide later in May 1945, aged 51, at Magdeburg in captivity. RuthBettinaBirn: Die Höheren SS- und Polizeiführer. Himmlers Vertreter im Reich und...
270. Hiio 2011, p. 269. Hiio 2011, pp. 271–72. Hiio 2011, p. 271. Birn, RuthBettina Archived 20 December 2012 at archive.today (2001), Collaboration with...
academic military history. Beth Bailey Joan Beaumont Evelyn Berckman RuthBettinaBirn Joanna Bourke Anne Curry Shauna Devine Elisabeth Joan Doyle Gabriela...
44. Birn 2006, p. 567. Stockert 2012, p. 396. Thomas 1998, p. 450. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 518. Scherzer 2007, p. 791. Birn, RuthBettina (2006)...
Nazi Germany Estonia in World War II Occupation of the Baltic states Birn, RuthBettina (2001). "Collaboration with Nazi Germany in Eastern Europe: the Case...
Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8. (Revised 2nd edition) Birn, RuthBettina. Die Höheren SS- und Polizeiführer. Himmlers Vertreter im Reich und...
Closed". Time. June 18, 1951. Archived from the original on 2008-10-13. Birn, RuthBettina (2011). "Fifty Years After: A Critical Look at the Eichmann Trial"...
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