A small town near Auschwitz : ordinary Nazis and the Holocaust / Mary Fulbrook

"The Silesian town of Bedzin lies a mere twenty-five miles from Auschwitz. Through its linked ghettos and that of its neighboring town, some 85,000 Jews passed on their way to slave labor or the gas chambers. The principal civilian administrator of Bedzin, Udo Klausa, was a happily married fami...

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Main Authors:Fulbrook, Mary (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2013
Edition:1. publ. in paperback
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Online Access:Rezension
Table of Contents
Legacies of violenceBędzin before 1939
Border crossings
The makings of a Nazi Landrat
An early question of violence
Only administration
Means of survival
Escalation, 1941-1942
Towards extermination
The deportation of August 1942
Ghettoization for the 'final solution'
Final thresholds
Afterwards and after-words.