The Third Reich from Original Sources: The Nuremberg Trials - The Complete Proceedings Vol 5: The Concentration Camps
By Bob Carruthers
- Release Date: 2012-01-31
- Genre: History
This is the fifth volume in the complete proceedings of the Nuremberg trial of the German major war criminals before the International Military Tribunal sitting at Nuremberg, Germany. Taken from the original court transcript this volume covers the proceedings from 21st January to 1st February 1946. The transcripts are complete and contain the whole of the proceedings as taken from the original court documents.
This volume includes, among others, the harrowing oral evidence of Maurice Lampe who was incarcerated in Mauthausen Concentration Camp and was tortured by the SS and Gestapo and Mme Claude Vaillant Courturier, a member of the French Resistance who was sent to Auschwitz and Ravenbruck. Dr Alfred Balachowsky gives his evidence on the medical experiments at Buchenwald.
Originally published under the authority of H.M. Attorney-General by His Majesty’s Stationery Office London in 1946, this new ebook version includes an introduction by Emmy Award Winning Writer and Historian Bob Carruthers.
