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| Description | Thank god that occasionally books of the stature of Laurence Reess superb Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution re-published that try to redress the balance. - fascinating. - Andrew Roberts, Evening Standard Laurence Rees tells the definitive history of the most notorious Nazi institution of them all. we discover how Auschwitz evolved from a concentration camp for Polish political prisoners into the site of the largest mass murder in history - part death camp, part concentration camp, where around a million Jews were killed. broader context. He argues that, far from being an aberration, the camp was a uniquely important institution in the Nazi state, one that played a vital role in the 'Final Solution'. makers, and perpetrators of appalling crimes speak here for the first time about their actions. Fascinating and disturbing facts have been uncovered - from the operation of a brothel to the corruption that was rife throughout the camp. The book draws on intriguing new documentary material from recently opened Russian archives, which will challenge many previously accepted arguments. throughout Nazi Europe. Rees addresses uncomfortable questions, such as why so few countries under Nazi occupation protected their Jews and why the Allies did little directly to prevent the killing even after they knew about the existence of the camp. powerful account of how a human tragedy of such immense scale could have happened. | | Release Date | 2005 | | Author | Laurence Rees | | Format | Dimensions 12.7x20.0x2.6 cm
400 pages
book | | Publisher | BBC Books | | Subject(s) | History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / Eastern Front
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater
History / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust
Political Science / Human Rights
Political Science / Political Ideologies / Fascism & Totalitarianism |
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