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Great lives from history

2007
Contains entries that provide information on the lives, offenses, and sociohistorical impact of 235 notorious men and women, including killers, biblical villains, corrupt politicians, cult leaders, pirates, hatemongers, terroists, traitors, witches, and others involved in criminal conduct; arranged alphabetically from A to Gil.

Adolf Eichmann

engineer of death
2001
Presents volume one in an eight-volume series featuring Holocaust biographies and examines the role that Adolf Eichmann played in the systematic extermination of over six million Jews during World War Two and provides information on his youth, his rise in the Nazi Party, and escape, capture, and execution in 1962.

Crimes and criminals of the Holocaust

2004
Describes the atrocities committed against Jews, Gypsies, the handicapped, and other minorities in the German concentration camps, and the many trials which brought to justice some of those who were responsible.

Josef Mengele

2004
Profiles the Nazi war criminal who was personally responsible for deciding which inmates of the concentration camp at Auschwitz would work, which would be subjected to experimentation, and which would die.

Hitler's willing executioners

ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
1997
A study of how and why the Holocaust occurred, presenting the author's conclusions about the perpetrators of the Holocaust, German antisemitism, and the nature of German society during the Nazi period, arguing that the German people were willing participants in the brutalization and murder of Jews.

Hitler's willing executioners

ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
1996
A study of how and why the Holocaust occurred, presenting the author's conclusions about the perpetrators of the Holocaust, German antisemitism, and the nature of German society during the Nazi period, arguing that the German people were willing participants in the brutalization and murder of Jews.

The blood of his servants

1984
The true story of the effort by Bibi Krumholz to bring to justice millionaire Pieter Menten, who directed the execution of all Jews in Podhorodse, Poland, including all of Bibi's family.

Nazi hunter, Simon Wiesenthal

1979
Presents an account of the activities of Simon Wiesenthal who has been instrumental in locating and prosecuting members of the Nazi SS, many of whom disappeared at the end of World War II.

Auschwitz

a new history
2005
Presents over one hundred interviews from Auschwitz survivors and their Nazi captors that reveal first-hand accounts of the inner workings of the infamous death camp, their techniques of mass murder, and the decisions by Nazi leaders to use Auschwitz as its primary site for the extinction of European Jews.

Simon Wiesenthal

2000
Examines the life and accomplishments of Holocaust survivor, Simon Wiesenthal, whose passion for justice has brought many Nazis to account for their horrific deeds.

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