Inside the Gas Chambers: Eight Months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz by Shlomo Venezia

Inside the Gas Chambers: Eight Months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz

Shlomo Venezia

202 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional informative sad slow-paced

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This is a unique, eye-witness account of everyday life right at the heart of the Nazi extermination machine. Slomo Venezia was born into a poor Jewish-Italian community living in Thessaloniki, Greece. At first, the occupying Italians protected his...

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inspiring 12%

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