Office procedures in KL Auschwitz
TitleOffice procedures in KL Auschwitz
Author
Call numberR940.547243094386/001
Object number05088a
Place of publicationMunich, Germany
PublisherK.G. Saur
Year of publication
1995
Physical descriptionpp25-60
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'Death books from Auschwitz' Vol.1 - Reports pp25-60
Description
Section I - 'The clerical offices in Auschwitz concentration camp' describes in detail the five different departments, their roles, functioning and responsibilities within the administrative structure of the camp with a particular focus on the various records kept.
Section II - 'Circulation of office documents' details the step by step process of the generation and distribution of prisoners records.
Section III - 'Interpreting the office documents of KL Auschwitz' looks briefly at the falsification of death records including personal accounts.