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Author Helm, Sarah, author.

Title Ravensbrück : life and death in Hitler's concentration camp for women / Sarah Helm.

Publication Info. New York : Anchor Books, 2016.
©2015

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  940.5318 H478R    Check Shelf
Edition First Anchor Books edition.
Description xxiv, 743 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm
Contents Langefeld -- Sandgrube -- Blockovas -- Himmler visits -- Stalin's gift -- Else Krug -- Doctor Sonntag -- Doctor Mennecke -- Bernburg -- Lublin -- Auschwitz -- Sewing -- Rabbits -- Special experiments -- Healing -- Red Army -- Yevgenia Klemm -- Doctor Treite -- Breaking the circle -- Black transport -- Vingt-sept mille -- Falling -- Hanging on -- Reaching out -- Paris and Warsaw -- Kinderzimmer -- Protest -- Overtures -- Doctor Loulou -- Hungarians -- A children's party -- Death march -- Youth camp -- Hiding -- Königsberg -- Bernadotte -- Emilie -- Nelly -- Masur -- White buses -- Liberation.
Note Originally published as: If this is a woman : the untold story of heroism and survival inside the Nazi's women-only concentration camp. London : Little, Brown, 2014.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 665-721) and index.
Summary Traces the sobering history of World War II's largest female concentration camp, revealing the torturous experiences and deaths of thousands of women prisoners of more than twenty nationalities.
Subject Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
Women concentration camp inmates -- Germany -- Ravensbrück.
Women prisoners -- Germany -- Ravensbrück.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.
Added Title If this is a woman
ISBN 0307278719 (trade paperback)
9780307278715 (trade paperback)
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