Auschwitz
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The name of the award comes from the auschwitz concentration camp (which in the period of prl under the name "oswiecim" was a symbol of the martyrdom of the polish population in the concentration camps) the badge of an auschwitz cross is a silver plated and oxidized cross with dimensions mmthis award - auschwitz cross - has been established by the act of 14 march as a tribute to the people imprisoned in nazi concentration camps, for participating in the fight for the liberation of poland from the german occupation, for patriotic, revolutionary and progressive activities, because of racial or national affiliation and for other political reasons, in tribute to their martyrdom and couragethe ribbon from the cross has a width of 40 mmon the obverse of the cross, in the middle is a red triangle theme with the letter p (such patch was used in german concentration camps for poles) against the background of spiny wires and two columnsit contains eleven vertical stripes in light grey and blue colours (prison uniforms colours)after the inscription on the back side “prl” was changed on “rp”on the horizontal arms there is an inscription(prl /to prisoners of / nazi / concentration camps)it is signed on the reverse side: prl / wiezniom / hitlerowskich / obozów koncentracyjnych
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Commandant of auschwitz commandant of auschwitz by rudolf hoess (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The destructive dynamism of auschwitz became both a microcosm of the nazi state and the logical consequence of hitler's warped worldviewoxfam bookshop swanage this bbc documentary series tells the chilling story behind auschwitz - the site of the largest mass murder in the history of the worldcombining rare archive footage, cgi illustrations of the camp never before seen on television and dramatic reconstructions of the key decision-making moments, this series tells the story of auschwitz and the horrific ideology behind itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefew know the true and surprising history of this infamous place, nor how it fitted into the nazis' overall plan for the mass extermination of the jews - what they called the 'final solution'
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In janusz pogonowski was sent to auschwitz concentration camp, aged 17see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe left behind secret letters where he describes the gehenna of auschwitz, his dramatic experiences and a young man's yearning for freedom and kinfolk from whom he had been separatedoxfam books & music wells this paperback copy is in very good condition, clean with no marksas a reprisal for the escape of 3 prisoners janusz and 11 other prisoners were hanged during evening roll call on 19 july
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True story of kleinmann family in vienna pre second world war and how they ended up in the nazi concentration camp auschwitz in the second world war
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Author(s): pivnik, samtitle: survivor: auschwitz, the death march and my fight for freedom
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So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of auschwitzi tattooed a number on her armoxfam shop pershore the five million copy bestseller and one of the bestselling books of the 21st century' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read morein , lale sokolov arrived in auschwitz-birkenau waiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girlfor lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sighthe was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the holocaust'extraordinary - moving, confronting and upliftingand he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, gita, did, tooshe tattooed her name on my hearti recommend it unreservedly' greame simsion 'a moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of war
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So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of auschwitzi tattooed a number on her armsee oxfam website for delivery information read more waiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girlfor lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sighthe was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the holocaustand he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, gita, did, toooxfam bookshop brigg the five million copy bestseller and one of the bestselling books of the 21st century in , lale sokolov arrived in auschwitz-birkenaushe tattooed her name on my heart
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Oxfam shop fulwood road contains translations of three documents written by ss-men from the concentration camp at auschwitz: rudolf hoss, the first commandant; pery broad, a functionary of the political section or camp gestapo; johann kremer, a physiciansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of auschwitzi tattooed a number on her armi recommend it unreservedly' greame simsion 'a moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of wardon't miss heather morris's next book, stories of hope' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read morein , lale sokolov arrived in auschwitz-birkenauoxfam bookshop hertford the five million copy bestseller and one of the bestselling books of the 21st centuryfor lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sighthe was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the holocaustwaiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girl'extraordinary - moving, confronting and upliftingand he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, gita, did, tooshe tattooed her name on my heartcoming september
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Oxfam shop inverness low budget historical drama about prisoners incarcerated in auschwitz who attempt a daring escapesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Germany edith stein nun killed in auschwitz ** mnh read more
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Containing a report on the auschwitz concentration camp, by a polish officer interned at auschwitz3 in-text figures (map of crematorium furnaces) and two tipped-in figures (map of an extermination camp, map of the auschwitz train station)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki1 octavo volume with 78ppimportant testimony that also contains information on the treatment of prisoners as soon as they arrived, details on the organization and structure of the buildingssunned cover, small tears in the headcap and tailcapour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedecent conditionvery rare publication on the death camps of the second world warcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableyellowed interior, free from foxingpaperback booklet with printed cover
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Surviving the angel of death: the true story of a mengele twin in auschwitz, paperback by kor, eva mozes; buccieri, lisa rojany, isbn , isbn-13 describes the life of eva mozes and her twin sister miriam as they were interred at the auschwitz concentration camp during the holocaust, where drjosef mengele performed sadistic medical experiments on them until their release
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The name of the detention centre -- auschwitzover the next two and half years, witold forged an underground army that smuggled evidence of nazi atrocities out of auschwitzhis mission was to report on nazi crimes and raise a secret army to stage an uprisingthe result is an enthralling story of resistance and heroism against the most horrific circumstances, and one man's attempt to change the course of historysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'totally gripping'-- simon sebag montefiore'pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world warthis is the first major account to draw on unpublished family papers, newly released archival documents and exclusive interviews with surviving resistance fighters to show how he brought the fight to the nazis at the heart of their evil designsit was only after arriving at the camp that he started to discover the nazi's terrifying planshis reports from the camp were to shape the allies response to the holocaust - yet his story was all but forgotten for decadesthis insightful book is likely to be the definitive version of this extraordinary life' -- economistwould you sacrifice yourself to save thousands of others?in the summer of , after the nazi occupation of poland, an underground operative called witold pilecki accepted a mission to uncover the fate of thousands of people being interned at a new concentration camp on the border of the reich
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham among millions of holocaust victims sent to auschwitz ii-birkenau in , priska, rachel, and anka each passed through its infamous gates with a secreta heart-stopping account of how three mothers and their newborns fought to survive the holocaust, born survivors is also a life-affirming celebration of our capacity to care and to love amid inconceivable crueltysee oxfam website for delivery information read morestrangers to each other, they were newly pregnant, and facing an uncertain fate without their husbandsthat the gas chambers ran out of zyklon-b just after the babies were born, before they and their mothers could be exterminated, is just one of several miracles that allowed them all to survive and rebuild their lives after world war iiborn survivors follows the mothers' incredible journey - first to auschwitz, where they each came under the murderous scrutiny of drjosef mengele; then to a german slave labour camp where, half-starved and almost worked to death, they struggled to conceal their condition; and finally, as the allies closed in, their hellish 17-day train journey with thousands of other prisoners to the mauthausen death camp in austriasixty-five years later, the three 'miracle babies' met for the first time at mauthausen for the anniversary of the liberation that ultimately saved themunited by their remarkable experiences of survival against all odds, they now consider each other "siblings of the heart" in born survivors, wendy holden brings all three stories together for the first time to mark their seventieth birthdays and the seventieth anniversary of the ending of the warhundreds died along the way but the courage and kindness of strangers, including guards and civilians, helped save these women and their childrenalone, scared, and with so many loved ones already lost to the nazis, these young women were privately determined to hold on to all they had left: their lives, and those of their unborn babies
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Oxfam bookshop brigg the harrowing, true story of british soldier arthur dodd's imprisonment in auschwitz during world war iihe was the only english serviceman to survive incarceration in this infamous death campsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeven those people born years after the war are stunned by the atrocities of the nazis at auschwitz, the most hated concentration camp in historybut its history cannot be denied; it's story must be told; it's lessons must be learnedarthur dodd's story will shock and scare the reader
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Excellent conditiona first hand account of a child's experience of being sent to auschwitz,a heart wrenching read, but interesting to say the least
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Since then, he has achieved international reknown for his tireless and successful tracking down of nazi war criminals, including notorious figures such as eichmann, the 'desk murderer' who masterminded hitler's final solution; stangl the overlord of treblinka; and the mengele of auschwitz, the dreaded 'angel of death&apossimon wiesenthal spent four and a half years in mauthausen concentration camp during world war iiwith the exception of his wife, all his immediate family were exterminated, and he himself ended the war a living skeletonto this day his work continues, his motivation simply expressed in the words: 'justice, not vengeance&aposthis work provides an account of wiesenthal's inspired detective work
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About the author nicholas chare is currently a teaching fellow at the department of history of art at the university of york and a visiting research fellow at the school of fine art, history of art and cultural studies at the university of leedshe has recently published articles in angelaki, art history, convergence, cultural critique, journal of cultural research, southern review: communication, politics and culture and visual culture in britain
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She was an editor of the auschwitz bulletin for 37 yearsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikielio vittorini - il sempione strizza l'occhio al frejusour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevalentino bompiano, milanotitle page with scondition: in very good conditionpegaso lietteratio nosigned by the author and offered to eva tas (), dutch-jewish journalist, communistplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Laurence rees bestselling author of auschwitz their darkest hour excellent condition read more
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Oxfam bookshop hexham when yosef abuhatseira, an israeli patriot, born hunter, and one-man army of survival skills, sets out to rescue his kidnapped nephew, he begins to realise that someone is murdering survivors of auschwitz and he must penetrate the organisation responsible before they unleash yet another "final solution" on humanitydust jacket a little creased to top edge, signed on title page by author with dedication see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop launceston 16 million copies sold'a book to read, to cherish, to debate, and one that will ultimately keep the memories of the victims alive' john boyne, author of the boy in the striped pyjamasa prominent viennese psychiatrist before the war, viktor frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he and others in auschwitz coped (or didn't) with the experiencethis outstanding work offers us all a way to transcend suffering and find significance in the art of livinghe noticed that it was the men who comforted others and who gave away their last piece of bread who survived the longest - and who offered proof that everything can be taken away from us except the ability to choose our attitude in any given set of circumstancessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrankl came to believe man's deepest desire is to search for meaning and purposethe sort of person the concentration camp prisoner became was the result of an inner decision and not of camp influences alone
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Graduates of the dachau school would go on to play a central role in the wartime criminality of the third reich, particularly at auschwitzit explores the backgrounds and socialization of thousands of often very young ss men in the camp and critiques the assumption that violence was an outcome of personal or ideological pathologieschristopher dillon analyses recruitment to the dachau ss and evaluates the contribution of ideology, training, social psychology and masculine ideals to the conduct and subsequent careers of concentration camp guardsthis copy has slight damage to the back dust jacket (see photograph) see oxfam website for delivery information read morean international symbol of nazi depredation, dachau was the cradle of a new and terrible spirit of destructionoxfam books & music islington dachau and the ss studies the concentration camp guards at dachau, the first ss concentration camp and a national 'school' of violence for its concentration camp personneldachau and the ss makes an original contribution to scholarship on the pre-history of the holocaust and the institutional organisation of violencethroughout the pre-war era of nazi germany, dachau functioned as an academy of violence where concentration camp personnel were schooled in steely resolution and the techniques of terrorset up in the first months of adolf hitler's rule, dachau was a bastion of the nazi 'revolution' and a key springboard for the ascent of heinrich himmler and the ss to control of the third reich's terror and policing apparatuscombining extensive new research into the pre-war history of dachau with theoretical insights from studies of perpetrator violence, this book offers the first systematic study of the 'dachau school'
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He was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviouroxfam bookshop cheltenham in the shadow of auschwitz, a flamboyant german industrialist grew into a living legend to the jews of cracowthis is the extraordinary story of oskar schindler, who risked his life to protect jews in nazi-occupied poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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He was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviouroxfam bookshop st albans in the shadow of auschwitz, a flamboyant german industrialist grew into a living legend to the jews of cracowthis is the extraordinary story of oskar schindler, who risked his life to protect jews in nazi-occupied poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Némirovsky's death in auschwitz in prevented her from seeing the day, sixty-five years later, that the existing two sections of her planned novel sequence, suite française, would be rediscovered and hailed as a masterpiecesuite française is a novel that teems with wonderful characters struggling with the new regimethe first is a brilliant depiction of a group of parisians as they flee the nazi invasion; the second follows the inhabitants of a small rural community under occupationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ipswich read the lost masterpiece behind the major new film starring kristin scott thomas and michelle williamsin , irène némirovsky sat down to write a book that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through by evoking the domestic lives and personal trials of the ordinary citizens of franceset during the year that france fell to the nazis, suite française falls into two partstrue nobility and love exist, but often in surprising placeshowever, amidst the mess of defeat, and all the hypocrisy and compromise, there is hope
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham at the age of ten thomas buergenthal arrived at auschwitz after surviving the ghetto of kielce and two labour camps, and was soon separated from his parentshis book is both a special historical document and a great literary achievement, comparable only to primo levi's masterpiecesafter experiencing the turmoil of europe's post-war years - from the battle of berlin, to a jewish orphanage in poland - buergenthal went to america in the s at the age of seventeensee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing his wits and some remarkable strokes of luck, he managed to survive until he was liberated from sachsenhausen inhe eventually became one of the world's leading experts on international law and human rightshis story of survival and his determination to use law and justice to prevent further genocide is an epic and inspirational journey through 20th century history
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Bbc books hardback in good condition with dustjacketmy employer is the wwii enthusiast
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