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A new history is puffed on its inside cover as the first accessible and authoritative account of the holocaust in more than three decades. Instead, a series of escalations compounded into the horror. Anyone interested even in passing in this period of. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 400 pages and is available in hardcover format. The pharmacist of auschwitz is the littleknown story of victor capesius, a bayer pharmaceutical salesman from romania, who, at the age of. Ive read and watched laurence reess work about the final solution which was made by the bbc and is on netflix as a 6 part documentary. Though hitler was most responsible for what happened, the blame is widespread, rees reminds us, and the effects are enduring. This account includes information garnered from more than a hundred. The holocaust ebook by laurence rees 9781610398459. Auschwitz is a physical placethe site of the single largest mass murder in the history of humanity. Ive read and watched laurence rees s work about the final solution which was made by the bbc and is on netflix as a 6 part documentary. Anyone interested even in passing in this period of history should read this book as it could almost be a warning from the past to make sure that nothing like this could happen again. This book is 25 years of work combined into as the author correctly states a new history.
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