In his textbook A Concise History of Modern Europe, David S. Mason quotes Primo Levi, author of an memoir about the time he spent during World War II at the Auschwitz concentration camp, as writing that while at the death camp he learned there still existed a just world outside our own, something and someone still pure and whole, not corrupt, not savage, extraneous to hatred and terror; something difficult to define, a remote possibility of good, but for which it was worth surviving.
Consider whether the actions and behaviors of the societies and states of the West from the mid-nineteenth century through the twentieth century show this assertion to be true or false. Be sure to discuss several of the major historical events or movements in this time period. Your essay should include material from Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment.
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