A powerful and unfiltered photographic document of KL Auschwitz, presenting the reality of Nazi crimes without later censorship or softening.
This five-language photographic album, published in 1980, documents the history of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau through 275 historical photographs, many of which were later excluded from subsequent, more sanitized publications. The images originate from multiple sources, including SS documentation, photographs taken by Soviet forces during liberation, and selected post-war documentation.
The album presents Auschwitz as the central site of Nazi genocide, illustrating deportations, camp life, forced labour, executions, medical experiments, extermination processes, and the aftermath of liberation. Several photographs are graphic and disturbing, reflecting the true scale and brutality of the crimes committed.
The book contains an extensive historical introduction and documentary commentary and is published in five languages: Polish, English, German, French, and Russian, making it accessible to an international readership.
This is not a commemorative or softened publication, but a raw documentary source, intended for historians, researchers, collectors of Holocaust documentation, and institutions.
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Army Library specializes primarily in books related to the Polish Armed Forces, including weaponry, equipment, uniforms, military vehicles, aircraft, and warships, with a particular focus on the World War II period.
We also offer a carefully selected range of specialist historical books and documentary albums dedicated to Nazi German concentration and extermination camps located in occupied Poland.