Auschwitz, the allies and censorship of the Holocaust / Michael Fleming

"What was the extent of allied knowledge regarding the mass murder of Jews at Auschwitz during the Second World War? The question is one which continues to prompt heated historical debate, and Michael Fleming's important new book offers a definitive account of just how much the Allies knew...

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Auteurs principaux:Fleming, Michael (Auteur)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié:Cambridge : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2014
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Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Censorship, self-censorship and the discursive environment; 3. The Polish government in exile in London; 4. Intelligence about Auschwitz: November 1940-February 1943; 5. British suppression of news of Auschwitz: March 1943-June/July 1944; 6. Reassessing the significance of the Vrba/Wetzler report; 7. Conclusion; Appendix 1. Information about Auschwitz to reach the West, November 1942-June 1944; Appendix 2. Archives and historians; Bibliography; Index.