Auschwitz history

Author: Richard L. Rubenstein Publisher:  Johns Hopkins University Press (1992) ISBN-10:: 0801842859 ISBN-13: 9780801842856 Condition: Edgewear with light rubbing, sticker on back cover. Reading creases down spine. Previous owners stamp on front endpaper. Light pencil marks to some pages. Very good, clean copy.Tight binding. Binding: Softcover Pages: 358 Dimensions: 23 x 14.8 x 2 cm +++ by Richard L. Rubenstein +++ For a synopsis, click on the image.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days In 1996 Martin Gilbert was asked by a group of his graduate students to lead them on a tour of the places in Europe that were the stage of one of history's greatest human tragedies. The two-week journey that resulted, with England's leading Holocaust and World War II scholar as its guide, culminated in the powerful travel narrative "Holocaust Journey." Gilbert skillfully interweaves present-day experiences, personal memories, and historical accounts. More than fifty photographs taken over the course of this unique voyage are included, among them shots of Berlin, at the spot of the 1933 book burning; the railway line to Auschwitz; Oskar Schindler's factory in Crakow, Poland; and memorial stones from Treblinka. Together with fifty-five maps, these illustrations add an arresting visual dimension to this powerful story. Features Summary In 1996 Martin Gilbert was asked to lead students on a tour of the places in Europe that were the stage of one of history's greatest human tragedies. The two-week journey that resulted... Author Martin Gilbert Publisher Columbia University Press Release date 19990406 Pages 288 ISBN 0-231-10965-2 ISBN 13 978-0-231-10965-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days In 1996 Martin Gilbert was asked by a group of his graduate students to lead them on a tour of the places in Europe that were the stage of one of history's greatest human tragedies. The two-week journey that resulted, with England's leading Holocaust and World War II scholar as its guide, culminated in the powerful travel narrative "Holocaust Journey." Gilbert skillfully interweaves present-day experiences, personal memories, and historical accounts. More than fifty photographs taken over the course of this unique voyage are included, among them shots of Berlin, at the spot of the 1933 book burning; the railway line to Auschwitz; Oskar Schindler's factory in Crakow, Poland; and memorial stones from Treblinka. Together with fifty-five maps, these illustrations add an arresting visual dimension to this powerful story. Features Summary In 1996 Martin Gilbert was asked to lead students on a tour of the places in Europe that were the stage of one of history's greatest human tragedies. The two-week journey that resulted... Author Martin Gilbert Publisher Columbia University Press Release date 19990406 Pages 288 ISBN 0-231-10965-2 ISBN 13 978-0-231-10965-9

 VG PB. Thriller.   Melissa Gale is an ambitious lawyer and investigator for the Justice Department's 'Nazi Hunters'. Her quarry is Adalwolf, was the brilliant young protege of Dr. Josef Mengele, the Butcher of Auschwitz. Presumed dead for almost fifty years, Adalwolf has suddenly reappeared in the United States to take the lives of three people in a chilling, unusual way." "Melissa stalks Adalwolf to bring him to justice, only to discover that he is actually stalking her. She has something he wants: a personal medical history that hold the key to his plan for the ultimate crime. Using a deadly biological virus born of the genetic projects started in the Nazi labs, Adalwolf is about to unleash the ultimate weapon of mass destruction. Melissa Gale and the baby she is carrying could be the key to his success." Trapped in his nightmare scheme, she is forced to fight for her life. The tension builds unbearably as Melissa's race to save her baby and stop Adalwolf from carrying out his plan forces her to confront the boundaries of good and evil - not only in him, but in herself.