I.4/ Between ideology and Realpolitik
Journal: Revue d’Histoire de la Shoah
Year: 2021

As part of the &#8220;Final Solution&#8221; in the North Caucasus, the Germans and their local collaborators murdered the entire Ashkenazi Jewish population. This article concentrates on the last six months of 1942. As in other Soviet regions, researchers&#8217; knowledge about the Holocaust in this part of the world is very rich and constantly expanding.The author begins by outlining the main events of WWII and the Holocaust in the North Caucasus, emphasizing that the majority of Jews in the re