Auschwitz concentration camp: how it was used in the Nazi system of terror and genocide and in the economy of the Third Reich
TitoloAuschwitz concentration camp: how it was used in the Nazi system of terror and genocide and in the economy of the Third Reich
Autore
Call number940.5318/0124
Numero oggetto03505AA
Luogo di pubblicazioneBloomington, Indiana, United States, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Anno di pubblicazione
1998
Paginazionepp371-386
MaterialeArticle
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
Descrizione
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