Auschwitz concentration camp: how it was used in the Nazi system of terror and genocide and in the economy of the Third Reich
TítuloAuschwitz concentration camp: how it was used in the Nazi system of terror and genocide and in the economy of the Third Reich
Autor
Call number940.5318/0124
Número del objeto03505AA
Lugar de publicaciónBloomington, Indiana, United States, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Año de publicación
1998
Paginaciónpp371-386
MaterialArticle
ISBN253333741
NotesPaper presented at the inaugural conference of the United States Holocaust Research Institute and published in the book 'The Holocaust and history.'pp371-386
Descripción
A comprehensive analysis of Auschwitz. Piper examines the history and function of the facility from its initial construction until its liberation in 1945. Focuses on the death tolls of the various incarcerated groups and arrives at a figure that differs substantially from other estimates