Among the Nazi leaders, Heinrich Himmler was, as Richard Breitman observes in this ... the programme of formal mass murder responsible for the deaths of six million Jews in death camps. Thus, to ...
Three Nazi extermination camps were built in German-occupied Poland to murder Polish Jews on a systematic basis. The first one, Belzec, was 125 kilometres southeast of Lublin. The second one, Sobibor, ...
In July 1942 Heinrich Himmler again visited Auschwitz. There were approximately 30,000 inmates there at the time, most of them Jews and Polish political prisoners. He inspected the main camp ...
from death in Nazi camps. Acting on instructions from the Swedish Foreign Office, Count Bernadotte negotiated with Hitler’s Gestapo chief Heinrich Himmler to secure the transfer to Sweden of ...
A doctor who once worked for the Schutzstaffel (SS), Rascher conducted deadly experiments on humans at the Dachau concentration camp ... he wrote to his boss, Heinrich Himmler, requesting human ...
By the war's culmination, the death toll of prisoners reached ... A photograph shows Heinrich Himmler, the Reichsfuhrer-SS, visiting a camp for Russian prisoners. Werner Drechsler (pictured ...
A SECRET account of Nazi monster Heinrich Himmler’s ... But the actual circumstances of Himmler’s demise have now emerged after Cpl Jones’ recent death at the age of 92 in Australia, where ...
The man Michael captured was Heinrich Himmler, a leading member of the Nazi Party who ran concentration camps. The genocide ... alive because there is so much death.” Brian has followed his ...
As the monster who was responsible for creating the Gestapo and building the first Nazi concentration camps, Hermann Goering ... set up by SS chief Heinrich Himmler in 1935. Himmler was convinced ...
In 1933, the Dachau camp was commissioned by Heinrich Himmler as the first concentration ... life in the camp, death or liberation. The permanent exhibitions also include the exhibition in the ...
On 6 April 1945, a western Canadian regiment captured a concentration camp ... to death camps. It was established by Hermann Goering, Prussian Minister of the Interior. Heinrich Himmler became ...
Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler (right) tours the Monowitz-Buna ... and SS architect Fritz Ertl were developing plans for a camp to be built about a mile and a half away from Auschwitz, on ...