prisoners and prisons, german

Offers 100 photographs and commentary on an American soldier's life in a German prison camp during World War II.

Presents a concise history of Auschwitz, and describes how it became a center of the mass killing of thousands of Jews during World War Two.

Describes life at Ravensbr?ck, the only all-female Nazi concentration camp, including the camp's structure, categories of inmates, and such aspects as sickness, punishment, cultural activities, children's experiences, and extermination. Includes illustrations by prisoners.

Two beginning essays on the history of genocide and the uniqueness of the Holocaust lends its self to the exploration of Nazi slave labor polices. The book then tells the Nazi policies in the occupied territ- ories of Serbia,Croatia, Belgiun, France, Poland, Yugoslavia, the Ukranine, and the USSR. The remaining chapters examine Nazi treatment of Gypsies, RussianPOW's, homosexuals, Catholic activists, Jehovah's Witnesses, and pacifists as well as Nazi medical experimentation policies.

Recounts the author's underground exploits in Nazi prison camps and slave labor mines with new materials now available with the lifting of security restrictions.