Death by design: science, technology and engineering in Nazi Germany
TitleDeath by design: science, technology and engineering in Nazi Germany
Author
Call number940.5318/0301
Object number02889
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherPearson Longman
Year of publication
2006
Physical descriptionxxiv,312p.
MaterialBook
ISBN9780321276346
Description
Examines the uses of technology during the Holocaust and the specific ways in which scientists, architects, medical professionals, businessmen and engineers participated in the planning and operation of the concentration camps. Discusses the overriding intellectual, ethical and philosophical implications of the Nazis' use of science and technology in their killing operations