Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
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Rating | : | 4.49 (709 Votes) |
Asin | : | 161145011X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A historical read. Having just finished this book, I will say that it is a must read. This is a very disturbing look into Auschwitz and the attrocities that took place, under the direction of Mengele. This account, from a Dr. details that number of people massacred and how they were relieved of their lives. This man, for one reason or another, managed to stay alive and recount the life in Auschwitz as no other could. He is detailed in hi. Karen McCloskey said Interesting, Quick and Informative. I read this book recently and found it thought provoking and certainly informative. This isn't a classic or great piece of literature. It's a essentially a pretty frank account of the Nazi atrocities as seen through the eyes of a medical professional who worked alongside Dr Mengele in Auschwitz and fought to stay alive. The material is different than the typical camp survivor because the author lived a much different l. Frank, informative view from a doctor's perspective K. Schonlau This book is a very frank account of Nazi atrocities written by a medical doctor who worked as a pathologist for the notorious Nazi war criminal, Dr. Joseph Mengele. By fortunate circumstances the doctor had previous experience dissecting cadavers and this knowledge saved his life. He was chosen by Mengele to help prove the Nazi hypothesis of superior-inferior races and much research was done on the cadavers of twins,
Miraculously, he survived to give this terrifying and sobering account.. Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate: to perform “scientific research” on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous “Angel of Death”: Dr. When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. Josef Mengele. A Jew and a medical doctor, Dr. Nyiszli was named Mengele’s personal research pathologist
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