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Nazi concentration camps and their Polish prisoners

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An edition of A battlefield of ideas (2001)

A battlefield of ideas

Nazi concentration camps and their Polish prisoners

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English
Pages
285

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A battlefield of ideas: Nazi concentration camps and their Polish prisoners
2001, East European Monographs, distributed by Columbia University Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: I. THE CAMPS INTERPRETED1
Definitions, Assumptions, Statements, Sources1
The Camps: Their History and Purpose14
The Organizational Structure of the Camps 23
The Categories of Prisoners34
The Explanatory Models of the Camps38
Old Models and A New Proposal53
Survivors and Scholars59
II. A TYPOLOGY OF PRISONERS81
General Remarks81
Men and Women82
Flotsam and Jetsam; the Undecided87
Those at the Bottom; the Muselmen88
The Lonely Intellectuals98
National, Religious and Ideological Groups 104
III. LIFE IN THE CAMPS123
The Painfulness of Camp Life123
Intensity126
Habituation129
Dignity and Self-respect131
From Day to Day133
Illness and Death151
Egoism, Altruism, Friendship161
Survival173
The SS in the Camps184
IV. THE SPECIAL CASE OF THERPOLES 195
The Second Kltref
V. AFTER TE LIBERATION 237
Back to Freedom .27
New Lives, Old Nightmares
LAGESPRACHE (Camp Language)263
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY 269.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-285).

Published in
Boulder, Colo, New York
Series
East European monographs ;, no. 580

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/7243
Library of Congress
D805.A2 D44 2001, D805.A2D44 2001, D 805 .A2 D44 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
285 p. ;
Number of pages
285

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3961677M
Internet Archive
battlefieldofide0000debs
ISBN 10
0880334789
LCCN
2001135356
OCLC/WorldCat
48937607
Goodreads
3143305

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