Escapes of prisoners from the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau
TitreEscapes of prisoners from the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau
Auteur
Call number940.547243094386/0008
N° d'objet06871d
Lieu de publicationAuschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
EditeurAuschwitz Museum
Année de publication
1967
Paginationpp77-95
MatérielArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'From the history of KL-Auschwitz' Vol.1 pp77-95
Description
As soon as the concentration camps had been established, specially trained SS detachments were formed and their task was to watch the prisoners. The success of an escape depended to a large extent upon the help shown by the local Polish civilian population. Describes various escapes.