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An analysis of the social, scientific, and economic implications of the demolition industry explains how it has become a multibillion-dollar business, offers profiles of the major owners, and provides descriptions of implosion sites. First edition xii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Met index. xvi, 540 p. : tab. ; 25 cm.

In Germany, forced labor as a component of a new strategy of persecution was discussed in fall 1938, and applied in the entire Reich after the "Kristallnacht" pogrom. 190,000 Jews lived in Austria at the time, 90% of them in Vienna. The persecution of Austrian Jews was executed with particular violence. Terror, confiscation of Jewish property, arbitrary Aryanization, and mass dismissals characterized ...

Originally published: Slacks and callouses. 1st ed. New York : Toronto : Longmans, Green & Co., 1944. xvi, 181 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

"This is the first comprehensive critical study of the Organisation Todt (OT), a key institution which oversaw the Third Reich's vast slave labour programme together with the SS, Wehrmacht and industry. The book breaks new ground by revealing the full extent of the organisation's brutal and murderous operations across occupied Europe and in the Reich. For the first time, Charles Dick provides a strong ...

Both before and during the war, Germany suffered from a critical manpower shortage. One way in which the Arbeitsverwaltung (the Employment Administration) attempted to solve this problem was the use of Jewish slave labor. Jews were employed mainly in public works, later in war industries, and were strictly segregated from Aryan workers. Many were housed in labor camps. At first, Jews working in war ...

Shows that the deterioration of the housing conditions of the Jews of Berlin and the concentration of the Jews in shelters as part of the planned grandiose reconstruction of the German capital was a stage in a process which culminated in their deportation in 1941-43. Albert Speer was appointed overseer of the Welthauptstadt Germania project launched in 1937, but only a small portion of it was realized. ...