Essay is based off the reading of the book below.
Christopher R. Browning. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the
Final Solution in Poland. Harper Perennial. 1998. ISBN: 978-0-06-099506-5
Hereafter, Browning.
Requirements
1500 words–list word count at the end of the paper
12 pt font, double space, formal grammar
a clear thesis that addresses the question. Thesis should be something to the effect of the ordinary men committed acts of genocide because of peer pressure (saving face) and isolation in a hostile place. You can also discuss how he argues that they were not simply following orders and propaganda although it may have had influence.
supporting evidence from throughout the text (Ordinary Men) Use plenty of references from the text to support the argument. Grade is weighted heavily on supporting text and thesis.
