Research Catalog
- Title
- The man who broke into Auschwitz : a true story of World War II / Denis Avey, with Rob Broomby.
- Author
- Avey, Denis, 1919-
- Publication
- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | D805.5.M66 A94 2011 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Broomby, Rob
- Description
- 264 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Tells the true story of a British soldier who was held in a POW labor camp in the summer of 1944 and willingly smuggled himself into the Buna-Monowitz concentration camp--known as Auschwitz III--to witness firsthand the cruelty there.
- Subject
- 1939-1945
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Avey, Denis, 1919-
- Holocaust, 1939-1945
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland
- Monowitz (Concentration camp)
- Monowitz (Poland: Concentration camp)
- Prisoners of war > Germany
- Prisoners of war > Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, British
- World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives
- World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, British
- World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, German
- World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 9780306819650
- 0306819651
- LCCN
- ^^2011925588
- OCLC
- 657595555
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library