Hanns and Rudolf The True Story of the German Jew Who Tracked down and Caught the Kommandant of Auschwitz

Name: Hanns and Rudolf The True Story of the German Jew Who Tracked down and Caught the Kommandant of Auschwitz
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ISBN: 9781476711850

ISBN-10: 1476711852

ISBN-13: 9781476711850

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Authors: Thomas Harding

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The “compelling,” untold story of the man who brought one of Nazi Germany’s most notorious war criminals to justice—“fascinates and shocks” (The Washington Post).May 1945. In the aftermath of the Second World War, the first British War Crimes Investigation Team is assembled to hunt down the senior Nazi officials responsible for the greatest atrocities the world has ever seen. One of the lead investigators is Lieutenant Hanns Alexander, a German Jew who is now serving in the British Army. Rudolf Höss is his most elusive target. As Kommandant of Auschwitz, Höss not only oversaw the murder of more than one million men, women, and children; he was the man who perfected Hitler’s program of mass…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 9/23/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.37" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Thomas Harding is a journalist who has written for The Sunday Times, the Financial Times and the Guardian, among other publications. He founded a television station in Oxford, England, and for many years was an award-winning publisher of a newspaper in West Virginia. He lives in Hampshire, England.