"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-238) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Jane Caplan and Nikolaus Wachsmann -- The dynamics of destruction : the development of the concentration camps, 1933-1945 / Nikolaus Wachsmann -- The concentration camp personnel / Karin Orth -- Social life in an unsocial environment : the inmates' struggle for survival / Falk Pingel -- Gender and the concentration camps / Jane Caplan -- The public face of the camps / Karola Fings -- Work and extermination in the concentration camps / Jens-Christian Wagner -- The Holocaust and the concentration camps / Dieter Pohl -- The death marches and the final phase of Nazi genocide / Daniel Blatman -- The afterlife of the camps / Harold Marcuse.