Death books from Auschwitz
Three-volume Memorial book from Auschwitz: Parts 2 and 3 contain alphabetized lists arranged by last name of 68864 prisoners who perished at Auschwitz. Entries include date and place of birth, date of death, prisoner number, and year of arrival at Auschwitz. Part 1, 'Reports', contains an 'excerpt' on pp. 173-200 listing transports to Auschwitz from 20 May 1940 through 13 Sept 1944. Part 1 also contains a 'Chronology' on pp. 233-242 chronicling the evolution of Auschwitz into a killing center, followed by a collection of biographies of SS-men. A second section (pp. 1-214) entitled 'Documents -- Photographs' chronicles 'One Day in Auschwitz -- March 30, 1942.' Subjects covered include: Deaths and 'Causes of Death'; Mass Slaughter in Auschwitz; and Personal Photographs of Deportees [some subjects of which are identified]. These book do NOT include names of people sent to the gas chambers.