Concentration camps in Nazi Germany : the new histories / edited by Jane Caplan and Nikolaus Wachsmann.

Other author Caplan, Jane.
Other author Wachsmann, Nikolaus.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.
Descriptionviii, 243 pages : map ; 24 cm
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps. --Germany.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German.
Nazi concentration camps--Germany. --History. --20th century.
Nazi concentration camp inmates--Germany. --History. --20th century.

Contents Introduction / Jane Caplan and Nikolaus Wachsmann -- The dynamics of destruction : the development of the concentration camps, 1933-1945 / Nikolaus Wachsmann -- The concentration camp personnel / Karin Orth -- Social life in an unsocial environment : the inmates' struggle for survival / Falk Pingel -- Gender and the concentration camps / Jane Caplan -- The public face of the camps / Karola Fings -- Work and extermination in the concentration camps / Jens-Christian Wagner -- The Holocaust and the concentration camps / Dieter Pohl -- The death marches and the final phase of Nazi genocide / Daniel Blatman -- The afterlife of the camps / Harold Marcuse.
Local noteLittle-354529--305131033884$
General note"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [212]-238) and index.
LCCN 2009021162
ISBN9780415426503 (hbk.)
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