| Book Review | The American Historical Review, 112.1

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Book Review

Europe: Early Modern and Modern

Geoffrey P. Megargee. War of Annihilation: Combat and Genocide on the Eastern Front, 1941. (Total War.) Lanham Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. 2006. Pp. xvi, 177. $24.95.

In what Geoffrey P. Megargee calls "a work of synthesis, not original scholarship" (p. xiv), he attempts to attack the "dual myth of German military genius and moral correctness" in the German war against the Soviet Union (p. xii). Trying to overcome the division between military history and scholarly accounts on German policies of extermination in that campaign, he combines them in one account that follows a chronological order.

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