David A. Hackett

The Buchenwald Report

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ISBN 13:
9780813333632
author:
David A. Hackett
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Basic Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
1997
Pages:
424
Genre:
History Textbook
Condition:
New
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£20.48

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The Buchenwald Report is a unique and important document that provides a firsthand account of life in a Nazi concentration camp. In 1945, a team of German-speaking intelligence officers from the US Army interviewed prisoners at Buchenwald, just days before the camp's liberation. The result was a systematic report on the daily life, structure, and functioning of the camp. The report is significant because it offers a detailed understanding of the conditions faced by prisoners in one of the most notorious camps in Germany. However, the original document was lost after the war, with only selected portions being used as evidence at the Nuremberg trials. A single copy of the complete report was recently discovered and translated into English for the first time. This book presents the Main Report in its entirety, providing a valuable insight into the experiences of those who lived through one of the darkest periods in history.

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