Children of the Flames

Informationen zum Autor Lucette Matalon Lagnado Klappentext During World War II, Nazi doctor Josef Mengele subjected some 3,000 twins to medical experiments of unspeakable horror; only 160 survived. In this remarkable narrative, the life of Auschwitz's Angel of Death is told in counterpoint to the lives of the survivors, who until now have kept silent about their heinous death-camp ordeals. Zusammenfassung During World War II! Nazi doctor Josef Mengele subjected some 3!000 twins to medical experiments of unspeakable horror; only 160 survived. In this remarkable narrative! the life of Auschwitz's Angel of Death is told in counterpoint to the lives of the survivors! who until now have kept silent about their heinous death-camp ordeals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Children of the Flames - Lucette Matalon Lagnado and Sheila Cohn Dekel Preface: Candles in the Night Dramatis Personae Prologue: The Jazz Bar 1. Mengele and His Children 2. Auschwitz Movie 3. The Angel of Death 4. The Angel Vanishes 5. The Trial That Never Was 6. The Story of Andreas 7. Fugitive's Idyll 8. The Angel Retreats 9. Brazilian Hideaway 10. The Scholar and the Preacher 11. The Burial of the Dead Afterword: Children of the Flames - The Roll Call Acknowledgments Notes Selected Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: S.C. Dekel, Sheila Cohn Dekel, L.M. Lagnado, Lucette Matalon Lagnado, Lucette Matalon Lagnado
• Publisher: Penguin Books USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.05.1992
• EAN: 9780140169317
• ISBN: 978-0-14-016931-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book