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Wetzler, AlfreÌd, 1918-1988.

Escape from hell : the true story of the Auschwitz protocol / Alfred Wetzler ; edited by PeÌter VaÌrnai ; translated from the Slovak by Ewald Osers. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2007. - xii, 276 p. : ill., maps, facsims. ; 24 cm.

Just for work -- Work, German style -- An exalted visit -- An even more exalted visit -- The ceremonial -- A more or less normal evening -- Two thousand metres of track -- To die, or to perish? -- 'In the name of ReichsfuÌhrer SS' -- Danger: live ammunition! -- Two against a regiment -- Death lives on the other side -- 'Did you see it with your own eyes?' -- 'But what about the postcards?' -- There are limits to human imagination.

ISBN: 9781845451837 (hbk. : alk. paper) 184545183X (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2006019696

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA667042 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013522898 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Wetzler, AlfreÌd, 1918-1988.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German.
Concentration camp escapes--Poland--OsÌwieÌcim.
Concentration camp inmates--Poland--OsÌwieÌcim--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.

LC Class. No.: D805.5.A96 / W47 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 940.53/18092 B