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Escapes of prisoners from the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Escapes of prisoners from the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.547243094386/0008
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]06871d
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Auschwitz Museum
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1967
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp77-95
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the book 'From the history of KL-Auschwitz' Vol.1 pp77-95
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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.