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In the shadow of death : living outside the gates of Mauthausen

The author examined the lives of those who lived in immediate proximity to Mauthausen, one of the Nazi's most vicious facilities in Austria, and found how individuals could reconcile themselves to the atrocities that took place under their noses - an almost total suspension of moral action
Print Book, English, 1991, ©1990
I.B. Tauris, London, 1991, ©1990
x, 236 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
9781850433392, 1850433399
29468027
Mauthausen and the concentration camp system; in the shadow of the camp; the castle; into the valley of Redl-Zipf; outside the monastery; escape from Mauthausen; the death marches; the vanishing traces.