Author: CHRISTOPHERSEN, THIES
Title: Auschwitz - Truth or Lie?: A German Eyewitness Speaks out!
Description: Toronto: Samisdat, 1985. Reprint. Pamphlet. 24 pages. Grainy black and white reproductions of photos. Text primarily in English, some in German. "I was at Auschwitz from January to December 1944." - page 3. A war injury led to the author being restricted to service on the home front. In 1943 he went to Ukraine to raise India rubber plants to supply Germany's wartime need for tires. When Germany lost Ukraine in 1943, he was transferred to the department of plant cultivation at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institut, which had a branch at Auschwitz. It was only on his way there that he learned it was a concentration camp. Originally written in 1973, this appears to be a reprint circa 1985. Average wear. Some pencil markings. SINGERMAN 1317.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Auschwitz, history, Holocaust, Thies Christophersen, Kok-Sagis, India Rubber Production. Good .

Keywords: Kok Sagis Biography