Greek Jews in Auschwitz: doctors and victims
TitleGreek Jews in Auschwitz: doctors and victims
Author
Call number940.5337/0070
Object number09175n
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherBerghahn Books
Year of publication
2014
Physical descriptionpp197-205
MaterialArticle
ISBN9781782384175
NotesArticle from the book 'Jewish medical resistance in the Holocaust' pp197-205
Description
Many Greek Jews who were in Auschwitz II (Birkenau) between 1943 and 1944 suffered greatly as subjects of medical experiments. Most of the Greek Jewish doctors arriving in Birkenau were gassed immediately. However several doctors assisted fellow prisoners. Many Holocaust commemorative and memorial institutions throughout the world have refused to acknowledge the Greek Jewish medical experiment victims, many of whom were Sephardic