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Matters of testimony : interpreting the scrolls of Auschwitz /

In 1944, members of the Sonderkommando-the "special squads, " composed almost exclusively of Jewish prisoners, who ensured the smooth operation of the gas chambers and had firsthand knowledge of the extermination process-buried on the grounds of Auschwitz-Birkenau a series of remarkable ey...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Chare, Nicholas (Autor), Williams, Dominic (Dominic Paul) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: matters of testimony
  • Matters of history
  • Zalman Gradowski: literature in the death factory
  • Scattered selves: the stories of Leyb Langfus
  • Final arrangements: Zalman Lewental's histories of resistance
  • Characters and letters: Chaim Herman and Marcel Nadjary
  • The camera eye: four photographs from Birkenau
  • Conclusion: crossing the circle of flame.