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Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A single word--"Auschwitz"--is sometimes used to encapsulate the totality of persecution and suffering involved in what we call the Holocaust. Yet focusing on a single concentration camp, however horrific the scale of crimes committed there, leaves an incomplete story, truncates a complex history and obscures the continuing legacies of Nazi crimes. Mary Fulbrook's encompassing book explores the lives of individuals across a full spectrum of suffering...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
The Silesian town of Bedzin lies a mere twenty-five miles from Auschwitz. Through the linked ghettos of Bedzin and its neighbouring town, some 85,000 Jews passed on their way to slave labour or the gas chambers. The principal civilian administrator of Bedzin, Udo Klausa, was a happily married family man. Mary Fulbrook re-creates Udo Klausa's story and pieces together his role in the unfolding stigmatization and degradation of the Jews under his authority,...
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