Saving lives in Auschwitz : the prisoners' hospital in Buna-Monowitz /

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"In a 1941 Nazi roundup of educated Poles, Stefan Budziaszek--newly graduated from medical school in Krakow--was incarcerated in the Krakow Montelupich Prison and transferred to the Auschwitz concentration camp in February 1942. German big businesses brutally exploited the cheap labor of prison...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bacon, Ewa K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2017]
Series:Shofar supplements in Jewish studies.
Subjects:
Budziaszek Stefan.
Budziaszek, Stefan
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
1939-1945
Jewish physicians > Medical care.
Nazi concentration camp inmates > Medical care.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Polish.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Médecins juifs > Soins médicaux.
Détenus de camp de concentration nazi > Soins médicaux.
Holocauste, 1939-1945.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: 1939: Germanization; Chapter 2: Stefan's Arrest and Montelupich Prison, June 1941-February 1942: From New Doctor to Political Prisoner; Chapter 3: Concentration Camps, the New Enterprise Zone: Forced Labor, Slave Labor, and Prisoners; Chapter 4: Auschwitz Camps Develop: Social Strategies, Medicine, Allies, and Deadly Typhus; Chapter 5: The Jawischowitz Subcamp: Finding Sanctuary, Executions, Phenol Injections, SS Dr. Wirths, and Stefan's Transfer.
  • Chapter 6: Auschwitz Labor Issues: Manpower Shortages, Prisoner Exhaustion, and Extermination AgendasChapter 7: Aspects of the Buna-Monowitz HKB, the Prisoners' Hospital; Chapter 8: Aspects of Survival in the Camp; Chapter 9: Five Men in the HKB: Their Experiences; Chapter 10: End Games: The Evacuation; Chapter 11: Coda: Addressing the Teleological Deception of Retrospect; Afterword; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Appendix 1: Register of Physicians (in Different Time Periods) Active in the Prisoners' Hospital in Monowitz; Appendix 2: Development of the Buna-Monowitz Hospital Barracks.
  • Appendix 3: Stefan Budziaszek's Deposition Regarding His Arrest, 1949Biographical Note; Index.

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