Synopsis
Rudolph Hoess was Commandant of Auschwitz during the war. He was taken prisoner by the British. Between his trial and his execution he was ordered to write his autobiography. This is it.
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From the Publisher
Introduction by Primo Levi
"This book............is filled with evil......it has no literary quality and reading it is agony", comments Primo Levi in his introduction. "The author comes across as what he is: a coarse, stupid, arrogant, long winded scoundrel".And yet ".....it is one of the most instructive books ever published".
About the Author
Rudolf Hoess was the Commandant of Auschwitz during the war. He was executed in Poland upon concluding these memoirs.
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