Chełmno and the Holocaust : The History of Hitler's First Death Camp /

"As the first extermination camp established by the Nazi regime and the prototype of the single-purpose death camps of Treblinka, Sobibor, and Belzec, the Chelmno death camp stands as a crucial but largely unexplored element of the Holocaust. This book is the first comprehensive work in any lan...

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Autor principal: Montague, Patrick, 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Chelmno (Concentration camp)
Chelmno (Concentration camp) > History.
Internment camps.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Chełmno (Koło)
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Poland > Chełmno (Koło)
Poland > Chełmno (Koło)
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Prologue. The euthanasia program
  • Mobile killing operations
  • The turning point
  • 2. Extermination: the first period (1941-1943). Establishing the camp
  • The transports
  • The mansion: arrival, murder, plunder
  • The forest camp
  • Resumption of transports
  • Escapes
  • First liquidation of the camp
  • 3. Extermination: the second period (1944-1945). Re-establishing the camp
  • A new killing procedure
  • Final liquidation of the camp
  • 4. Epilogue. Chełmno: 1945 to the present
  • The number of victims
  • Conclusion and reflection
  • Appendices. Appendix I: the gas vans
  • Appendix II: the Kaszyński affair
  • Appendix III: fates of key figures.

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