Camps de mort [Book]
Creator(s)
- Irene Gaucher (Author)
- Impr. P. Dupont (Publisher)
Archival History
The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Gretchen Davenport, the great-niece of Dixie Foster.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gretchen Davenport
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Scope and Content
Illustrated history of the death camps in Europe created immediately after the end of World War II in May 1945. It was acquired by Dixie Foster when she worked as a civilian court reporter during the US War Crimes Tribunal at the former Dachau concentration camp in Germany, also known as the Dachau war crimes trials. The trials were conducted in the American postwar occupation zone by the US Army from November 1945 to August 1948.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Camps de mort: Preface de Vercors / Irene Gaucher 56 p. , ill.
Subjects
- Concentration camps--Poland--Pictorial works.
- Concentration camps--Germany--Pictorial works.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
Genre
- Books and Published Materials
- Object