The Twin Children of the Holocaust : : Stolen Childhood and the Will to Survive. Photographs from the Twins’ 40th Anniversary Reunion at Auschwitz-Birkenau / / Nancy L. Segal.

This volume is an annotated collection of original, informative, and moving photographs of the twins who survived the brutal medical experiments conducted at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp (1943-1945). The experiments were conducted by the infamous physician, Josef Mengele. These never-before-see...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (110 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. Minneapolis to Auschwitz and Jerusalem: How Did it Happen?
  • 2. Pre-event Activities: Meeting Twins
  • 3. Traveling to Poland
  • 4. Visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau: Reunion and Re-enactment
  • 5. Exploring Auschwitz-Birkenau: An Art Museum, 36 a Chance Meeting, and a Trip to the Polish Border
  • 6. Medical Experiments: Process and Purpose
  • 7. Touring Warsaw: War Memorials and Everyday Life
  • 8. Twin Testimonies: Public Hearing on Josef Mengele’s War Crimes
  • 9. Aftermath: Inquiries and Inquest
  • 10. Twin Children of the Holocaust: After the Hearing and Beyond
  • Parting Words
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author
  • Other Books