Bibliograph

Mistress of life and death, the dark journey of Maria Mandl, head overseer of the womens camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Susan J. Eischeid

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Label

Mistress of life and death, the dark journey of Maria Mandl, head overseer of the womens camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Susan J. Eischeid

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-440) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mistress of life and death

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Susan J. Eischeid

Sub title

the dark journey of Maria Mandl, head overseer of the womens camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Summary

This gripping account of the highest-ranked woman in the Third Reich who, as Head Overseer of the women’s camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, was personally responsible for the murder, torture and suffering of countless prisoners, explores how she became to embody the very worst of humanity

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