Architect of Death at Auschwitz :: a biography of Rudolf Höss /
"Rudolf Höss has been called the greatest mass murderer in history. As the longest-serving commandant of Auschwitz, he supervised the killing of more than 1.1 million people. Unlike many of his Nazi colleagues who denied either knowing about or participating in the Holocaust, Höss remorselessly...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Rudolf Höss has been called the greatest mass murderer in history. As the longest-serving commandant of Auschwitz, he supervised the killing of more than 1.1 million people. Unlike many of his Nazi colleagues who denied either knowing about or participating in the Holocaust, Höss remorselessly admitted, both at the Nuremberg war crimes trial and in his memoirs, that he sent hundreds of thousands of Jews to their deaths in the gas chambers, frankly describing the killing process. His 'innovations' included the use of hydrogen cyanide (derived from the pesticide Zyklon B) in the camp's gas chambers. Höss lent his name to the 1944 operation that gassed 430,000 Hungarian Jews in 56 days, exceeding the capacity of the Auschwitz's crematoria. This biography follows Höss throughout his life, from his childhood through his Nazi command and eventual reckoning at Nuremberg. Using historical records and Höss' autobiography, it explores the life and mind of one of history's most notorious and sadistic individuals"-- |
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spelling | Primomo, John W., 1952- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjGvGx8QCftH6BvHMWkmtX http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2013026627 Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / John W. Primomo. Biography of Rudolf Höss Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Escape and Capture -- II. Early Years -- III. The SS -- IV. Creation of Auschwitz -- V. The Code of Barbarism -- VI. Entrance Into Hell -- VII. Life Within the Wire -- VIII. Crystal Death -- IX. Property, Corruption and the Inspectorate -- X. Justice -- XI. Responsibility and Atonement -- XII. Execution -- XIII. Conclusion -- Appendix I: Höss Statement of March 14, 1946 -- Appendix II: Höss Affidavit of April 5, 1946 -- Appendix III: Photos of Child Victims -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index "Rudolf Höss has been called the greatest mass murderer in history. As the longest-serving commandant of Auschwitz, he supervised the killing of more than 1.1 million people. Unlike many of his Nazi colleagues who denied either knowing about or participating in the Holocaust, Höss remorselessly admitted, both at the Nuremberg war crimes trial and in his memoirs, that he sent hundreds of thousands of Jews to their deaths in the gas chambers, frankly describing the killing process. His 'innovations' included the use of hydrogen cyanide (derived from the pesticide Zyklon B) in the camp's gas chambers. Höss lent his name to the 1944 operation that gassed 430,000 Hungarian Jews in 56 days, exceeding the capacity of the Auschwitz's crematoria. This biography follows Höss throughout his life, from his childhood through his Nazi command and eventual reckoning at Nuremberg. Using historical records and Höss' autobiography, it explores the life and mind of one of history's most notorious and sadistic individuals"-- Provided by publisher. Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83193031 Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. Kommandant in Auschwitz. English. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83187947 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Officials and employees Biography. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) History. Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgd3rmQX7JgVKfhTCyfMP Auschwitz (Concentration camp) fast Nazi concentration camp commandants Poland Oświęcim Biography. War criminals Germany Biography. Nazis Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities Poland Oświęcim. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Poland Oświęcim. Commandants de camp de concentration nazi Pologne Oświęcim Biographies. Nazis Biographies. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Atrocités Pologne Oświęcim. Holocauste, 1939-1945 Pologne Oświęcim. Atrocities fast Nazi concentration camp commandants fast Employees fast Nazis fast War criminals fast Germany fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtCD3rcKcPDx6FHmjvrbd Poland Oświęcim fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjRXQjy4XVq78vHHhYXVC Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9Pg8WWKGbgjvXPmfy World War (1939-1945) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb 1939-1945 fast Biography https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019215 Biographies fast History fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Architect of death at Auschwitz (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFHhxGGRDWJjdWgvqdvx9P https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: 9781476681467 1476681465 (DLC) 2020026130 (OCoLC)1133655190 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2529393 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Primomo, John W., 1952- Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Escape and Capture -- II. Early Years -- III. The SS -- IV. Creation of Auschwitz -- V. The Code of Barbarism -- VI. Entrance Into Hell -- VII. Life Within the Wire -- VIII. Crystal Death -- IX. Property, Corruption and the Inspectorate -- X. Justice -- XI. Responsibility and Atonement -- XII. Execution -- XIII. Conclusion -- Appendix I: Höss Statement of March 14, 1946 -- Appendix II: Höss Affidavit of April 5, 1946 -- Appendix III: Photos of Child Victims -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83193031 Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. Kommandant in Auschwitz. English. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83187947 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Officials and employees Biography. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) History. Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgd3rmQX7JgVKfhTCyfMP Auschwitz (Concentration camp) fast Nazi concentration camp commandants Poland Oświęcim Biography. War criminals Germany Biography. Nazis Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities Poland Oświęcim. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Poland Oświęcim. Commandants de camp de concentration nazi Pologne Oświęcim Biographies. Nazis Biographies. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Atrocités Pologne Oświęcim. Holocauste, 1939-1945 Pologne Oświęcim. Atrocities fast Nazi concentration camp commandants fast Employees fast Nazis fast War criminals fast |
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title | Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / |
title_alt | Biography of Rudolf Höss |
title_auth | Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / |
title_exact_search | Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / |
title_full | Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / John W. Primomo. |
title_fullStr | Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / John W. Primomo. |
title_full_unstemmed | Architect of Death at Auschwitz : a biography of Rudolf Höss / John W. Primomo. |
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title_sub | a biography of Rudolf Höss / |
topic | Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83193031 Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. Kommandant in Auschwitz. English. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83187947 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Officials and employees Biography. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) History. Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgd3rmQX7JgVKfhTCyfMP Auschwitz (Concentration camp) fast Nazi concentration camp commandants Poland Oświęcim Biography. War criminals Germany Biography. Nazis Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities Poland Oświęcim. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Poland Oświęcim. Commandants de camp de concentration nazi Pologne Oświęcim Biographies. Nazis Biographies. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Atrocités Pologne Oświęcim. Holocauste, 1939-1945 Pologne Oświęcim. Atrocities fast Nazi concentration camp commandants fast Employees fast Nazis fast War criminals fast |
topic_facet | Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947. Kommandant in Auschwitz. English. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Officials and employees Biography. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) History. Höss, Rudolf, 1900-1947 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Nazi concentration camp commandants Poland Oświęcim Biography. War criminals Germany Biography. Nazis Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities Poland Oświęcim. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Poland Oświęcim. Commandants de camp de concentration nazi Pologne Oświęcim Biographies. Nazis Biographies. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Atrocités Pologne Oświęcim. Holocauste, 1939-1945 Pologne Oświęcim. Atrocities Nazi concentration camp commandants Employees Nazis War criminals Germany Poland Oświęcim Biography Biographies History Biographies. |
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