The last consolation vanished : the testimony of a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz /

The last consolation vanished : the testimony of a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz /

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A unique and haunting first-person Holocaust account by the late Zalmen Gradowski, a Sonderkommando prisoner in Auschwitz. On October 7, 1944, a group of Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz obtained explosives and rebelled against their Nazi murderers. It was a desperate uprising that was defeated by the...

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Main Authors: Gradowski, Zalmen (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Gradowski, Zalmen, 1910-1944 (Author)
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter, Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Davidson, Arnold I (Arnold Ira), 1955- (Editor, writer of afterword.), Davidson, Arnold I. (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mesnard, Philippe (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mesnard, Philippe, 1956- (Editor), Monet, Rubye (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Yiddish
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2022]
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2022
Subjects:
Gradowski, Zalmen, > 1910-1944
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Birkenau (Concentration camp)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Personal narratives
Jews, Polish > Biography
Nazi concentration camp inmates > Poland > Oświęcim > Biography
Nazi concentration camp inmates > Poland > Oświęcim > Biography
Sonderkommandos > Poland > Oświęcim > Biography
Sonderkommandos > Poland > Oświęcim > Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
auschwitz, holocaust, concentration camp, resistance, rebellion, violence, uprising, explosives, nonfiction, oral history, biography, autobiography, memoir, eyewitness, testimony, sonderkommando, coercion, gas chambers, ss, hitler, germany, war, october 7th, atrocity, horror, death, murder, separation, community, men, gender, czech jews, assassination, antisemitism, witness, yiddish, nazi

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