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A history of the notorious Nazi concentration and extermination camp--and the nearby town that gave Auschwitz its name--traces the evolution of the camp in terms of the Nazi policy of the elimination of "undesirables," answering questions about the perception of mass murder by the German public, the inmates' situation, the behavior of the Allies, and more. 20,000 first printing.

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A thoughtful overview of a place terrible to remember and one that must always be remembered. --Kirkus Reviews

The meaning of Auschwitz is in the details, which (Steinbacher) provides with clinical precision. --Publishers Weekly

"A thoughtful overview of a place terrible to remember--and one that must always be remembered."--Kirkus Reviews

"The meaning of Auschwitz is in the details, which (Steinbacher) provides with clinical precision."--Publishers Weekly
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Sybille Steinbacher is assistant professor in the Faculty of Modern and Contemporary History at the Ruhr University, Bochum. During 2004-5 she was a visiting fellow for European studies at Harvard University. She lives in Germany.

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  • PublisherAllen Lane
  • Publication date2005
  • ISBN 10 0713998512
  • ISBN 13 9780713998511
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages120

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