Based on interviews and documents, presents a history of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Describes daily life in the camp. Due to the colossal dimension of Auschwitz, to the evidence that the Lager functioned until the end of the war, and because it was used as a concentration…
It was Arthur Greiser, the Nazi governor of the Warthegau, who proposed to Himmler to apply the euthanasia program and gas wagons to the solution of the "Jewish question" in his province; in mid-1941 he obtained Hitler's permission to kill the Jews of Warthegau. On Greiser's ini…
"The Sonderkommando--the "special squad" of enslaved Jewish laborers who were forced to work in the gas chambers and crematoria of Auschwitz-Birkenau--comprise one of the most fascinating and troubling topics within Holocaust history. As eyewitnesses to and unwilling abettors of…
The camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau were an important part of the Nazis' final solution to the Jewish question. Over one million people were murdered in its gas chambers and tens of thousands of prisoners were worked to death in the nearby sub-camps. Others were held in the quaranti…
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
"Diario del viaggio verso la libertà dopo l'internamento nel Lager nazista, La tregua, seguito di Se questo è un uomo, piú che una semplice rievocazione biografica è uno straordinario romanzo picaresco. L'avventura struggente tra le rovine dell'Europa liberata - da Auschwitz, at…