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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Kluz, Ladislaus, 1925- Kolbe and the Kommandant. Stevensville, Mont. : DeSmet Foundation, c1983 (OCoLC)609335385 |
| Named Person: | Maximilian Kolbe, Saint; Rudolf Höss |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ladislaus Kluz |
| OCLC Number: | 15348155 |
| Notes: | "The Auschwitz holocaust ... featuring Saint Maximilian Kolbe canonization photos, declaration & homily by Pope John Paul II."--Cover. |
| Description: | xi, 362 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Altar boy to Franciscan friar -- An altar boy betrayed -- A student challenges Satan -- War and a baptism of fire -- Beginning the battle for souls -- The lure of Hitler and Nazism -- A spiritual army grows and bears fruit -- A prison sentence for murder -- Implanting God's kingdom in Japan and India -- From farm to SS candidate -- An explosion of divine love and power in Europe -- Brutal training of an SS storm-trooper -- The Nazi war machine collides with truth and love -- The making of an executioner -- Love is consummated in the Holocaust -- The death factory and its architect -- Years of horror and genocide; the collapse -- Arrest, trial and final repentance -- A bright, glorious figure bursts forth -- His fatal error -- 1971 and later years -- His victory deepens and spreads -- Hoess' farewell letters -- The beatification of Maximilian Kolbe: the texts of some significant homilies -- Pope John Paul II: the meaning of Maximilian Kolbe's heroic death and canonization -- A man who knew Maximilian Kolbe. |
| Other Titles: | Two worlds in collision Auschwitz holocaust |
| Responsibility: | by Ladislaus Kluz ; translated by M. Angela Santor. |
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