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Inside the gas chambers : eight months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz / Shlomo Venezia ; in collaboration with Béatrice Prasquier ; foreword by Simone Veil ; historical notes and additional material by Marcello Pezzetti and Umberto Gentiloni ; edited by Jean Mouttapa ; translated by Andrew Brown.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: D805.5.B57 V4613 2009

Overview

Uniform Title: Sonderkommando. English
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Venezia, Shlomo, 1923-2012.
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity ; [Washington, D.C.] : Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, c2009
Locale: Greece
Thessalonikē
Poland
Oświęcim
Edition: English ed
Other Authors/Editors: Prasquier, Béatrice.
Mouttapa, Jean.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-202).

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Book review (Holocaust and Genocide Studies)
ISBN: 9780745643830
0745643833 (hbk.)
Physical Description: xv, 202 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jews--Greece--Thessalonikē--Biography. Sonderkommandos--Poland--Oświęcim--Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Gas chambers--Poland--Oświęcim. Venezia, Shlomo,--1923---Interviews. Birkenau (Concentration camp) Auschwitz (Concentration camp)

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