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Auschwitz a doctor's eyewitness account

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 "Ange...

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Main Author: Nyiszli, Miklós (Author)
Other Authors: Kremer, Tibère (Translator), Seaver, Richard (Writer of introduction, translator ;), Bettelheim, Bruno (writer of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : MJF Books, [2018]
Subjects:
Nyiszli, Miklós.
Mengele, Josef, > 1911-1979.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Hungarian.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Physicians > Hungary > Personal narratives.
Physicians > Germany > Personal narratives.
Personal narratives.
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Summary: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 Mengele's personal research pathologist. Miraculously, he survived to give this terrifying and sobering account of the terror of Auschwitz.
Physical Description:xviii, 222 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781606714157
1606714155

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