Description: Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account by Miklos Nyiszli, Richard Sevear, Tibere Kremer When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Hungarian Jew and a medical doctor, Dr Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate: to perform scientific research on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous Angel of Death: Dr Josef Mengele. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Hungarian Jew and a medical doctor, Dr. Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate- to perform "scientific research" on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous "Angel of Death"- Dr. Josef Mengele. Nyiszli was named Mengeles personal research pathologist. Miraculously, he survived to give this terrifying and sobering account of the terror of Auschwitz.This new Penguin Modern Classics edition contains an introduction by Richard Evans. Notes New to Modern Classics, translated by Tibere Kremer and Richard Sevear and with a new introduction by Richard Evans. Author Biography Mikl s Nyiszli (1901-1956) was a Jewish prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp. Nyiszli, his wife and young daughter were transported to Auschwitz in May 1944. After he had worked for a short while as a labourer at the I. G. Farben factory at Auschwitz-Monowitz, his medical qualifications were discovered by the SS and he was sent to the extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he worked as a pathologist under the supervision of the notorious camp doctor Joseph Mengele. Nyiszli survived the camp along with his daughter and returned to his home, now part of Romania, where he died in 1956. Review The best brief account of the Auschwitz experience available * The New York Review of Books * Review Text The best brief account of the Auschwitz experience available Review Quote The best brief account of the Auschwitz experience available Details ISBN0141392215 Author Tibere Kremer Year 2012 ISBN-10 0141392215 ISBN-13 9780141392219 Media Book Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Translator Richard Sevear Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 940.547243092 Short Title AUSCHWITZ Language English Series Penguin Modern Classics Translated from Hungarian Pages 208 Imprint Penguin Classics Publication Date 2012-10-25 Subtitle A Doctors Eyewitness Account UK Release Date 2012-10-25 Narrator Shane Rimmer Affiliation Birkbeck College, University of London Position Author Qualifications QC Format Paperback Alternative 9780141392226 Audience General NZ Release Date 2013-01-01 AU Release Date 2013-01-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:47638113;
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