Less than slaves : Jewish forced labor and the quest for compensation / Benjamin B. Ferencz.

Originally published: Harvard University Press, 1979.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-241) and index.

A Retrospective Evaluation -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map -- 1: The Final Solution - A Brief Reminder -- The Diabolical Design (1933-May 1939) -- Conquest as a Prelude to Annihilation (August 1939-July 1940) -- Auschwitz and Einsatzgruppen (July 1940-February 1942) -- Extermination by Labor (February 1942-June 1944) -- The German Defeat and Nuremberg -- -- 2: Auschwitz Survivors v. I. G. Farben -- I. G. Farben on Trial -- Jewish Organizations Enter the Fray -- Bargaining about Auschwitz -- Farben Settles -- Verifying the Claims -- Farben Demands a Refund -- A Hardship Fund for the Destitute -- Memorializing Those Who Perished -- 3: Accounting with Krupp -- Krupp's Rise and Fall and Restoration -- Former Slaves Demand a Payment -- The Chips Are Down -- A Deal Is Made -- The Truth about Krupp's Camps -- Dividing a Meager Loaf -- 4: The Electrical Companies See the Light -- Keeping the Claims Afloat -- Slaves Consigned Only on Demand -- The Secret Settlement with AEG and Telefunken -- Siemens Pays -- Finding the Survivors -- 5: The Cannons of Rheinmetall -- Hanging On in the Courts -- Help from an Unexpected Quarter -- The Power of the Press -- A Most Unusual Deal -- Dividing the Fund -- 6: The Shark Who Got Away -- Frederick the Great -- The Agreement That Never Was -- Dangling in the Wind -- To the Bitter End -- 7: A Medley of Disappointments -- A Pyrrhic Victory -- The Courageous Dr. Bartl and the Aircraft Companies -- Brown Coal and Gasoline -- Construction Companies as Slavemasters -- A Global Approach Fails -- 8: The Last Word -- Hate Is Never the Last Word.