This collection consists of copy papers which document Josef Mengele's early life and career in the SS and also his life in exile in South America.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-333). 333 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 18 cm

1e dr. 383 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Josef Mengele (1911-1979) was born on March 16, 1911 in Günzburg. He studied medicine and anthropology in Munich and Bonn. Mengele was deployed as camp physician (Lagerarzt) in Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp from May 1943 onwards. He was tasked with the selections and conducted medical experiments on prisoners. He left Auschwitz in January 1945 just before the Red Army liberated the ...

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249). 248, [4] pages ; 21 cm

For many years Mengele was considered the most wanted war criminal worldwide. In 1958 a warrant for his arrest was released, without result. In the course of the Frankfurt Auschwitz trial the broader public became aware of his misdeeds. Mengele had escaped in 1949 to South America, with the presumed assistance of his influential family in Günzburg, Swabia, whose social and economic leading position ...

This collection of correspondence and cuttings documents Reg Freeson's persistent efforts to establish the truth about the fate of Josef Mengele, the notorious SS doctor who was responsible for the deaths of thousands of prisoners at Auschwitz. In particular, Freeson attempts to find out whether a body exhumed from a grave in Brazil in 1985 was in fact that of Mengele, as alleged. The responses he ...

Gestencilde uitg. 442 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-354) and index. xix, 364 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Lanzmann talks to German workers and peasants in the present-day Mengele family factory in Günzburg, Germany. The workers are unresponsive, saying things like, "Auschwitz was part good and part bad." Or that "it's all in the past." Most of them only admit to a vague idea of who Josef Mengele was. FILM ID 3887 -- Shoah Sequence Mengele // image + mixage Color sequence prepared by the editing team in ...

"A gripping account of the infamous Nazi doctor, from a former Justice Department official tasked with uncovering his fate. One of the most notorious war criminals of all time, Dr. Josef Mengele has come to symbolize both the evil of the Nazi regime and the failure of justice in the postwar world. Drawing on new scholarship and sources, historian David G. Marwell examines Mengele's life and career, ...

Collection contains photocopied lists of names and certificates of twins who were used in Josef Mengele's medical experiements in 1944 at Auschwitz II.

Contains three photocopied reports regarding investigations by the Office of Special Investigations, U.S. Dept. of Justice, concerning the wartime activities of Kurt Waldheim (209 pages, plus appendix and press release); Josef Mengele (197 pages); and John Demjanjuk (210 pages plus appendix), 1992-1994.

The work entitled, "The beginning of the end," contains three memoirs written by Lilly Gassner and Chaviva Guttmann: "The beginning of the end"; "The great forgivness: life's martyr"; and "The twins." The brief memoirs appear to be written by twin sisters who survived Auschwitz-Birkenau and relate their experiences in Birkenau with Dr. Josef Mengele.

The Ljubica Sarolic papers consist of a November 2, 1944 mailing label from a package sent via the Slovenian Red Cross to Ljubica in the Auschwitz concentration camp by her mother Kati Rozman in Ljubljana; a copy print of a portrait of Ljubica shortly before she was deported to Auschwitz at the age of 16; and a photocopy of a September 18, 1944 list of prisoners selected by Dr. Josef Mengele for his ...

Contains information about Rose Eizikovic Bohm's experiences in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia under Ukrainian, Hungarian, and German occupation; in the Papul, Czechoslovakia, ghetto; her deportation to Birkenau concentration camp; her transfer to "Lager C" of Auschwitz concentration camp; her transfer back to Birkenau; her memories of selections by Josef Mengele; her transfer to an unnamed labor ...