The liberators : America's witnesses to the Holocaust / Michael Hirsh

Publication | Library Call Number: D805.G3 H523 2010

Format: Book
Author/Creator: Hirsh, Michael, 1948-
Published: New York : Bantam Books, c2010
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-339) and index
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed

Physical Description: xvii, 356 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm
Contents: Introduction: How do you prepare to see that?
The beginning of the end
Life and death in Berga
Incomprehensible
Springtime for Hitler
Little boys became men
Mere death was not bad enough for the Nazis
Ike knew this would be denied
Buchenwald : this ain't no place I wanna be
Gardelegen : even the good Germans had blood on their hands
Bergen-Belsen
I start crying and I can't talk any more
Landsberg : the Kaufering camps
Dachau : shock beyond belief
They're killing Jews : who cares?
Mauthausen : death on the not-so-beautiful brown Danube
You are still individually and collectively responsible
After the war, and long after the war.
ISBN: 9780553807561
0553807560
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-339) and index.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Austria.
Concentration camps--Germany--History--20th century.
Concentration camps--Austria--History--20th century.
World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
Soldiers--United States--Interviews.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
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