The first map of Nazi concentration camps, by the Polish Resistance. March 1944
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Maps showing location of major concentration camps in Poland [published in] Oswiecim [Auschwitz] - Camp of Death
The first map of the Nazi Concentration Camps, published in New York by the US arm of the Polish Underground Resistance, within a 50 page booklet intended to alert the free world to the unfolding Holocaust. From the Polish tradition of clandestine "bibuła" underground press, which has a long history of combatting censorship of oppressive regimes in the country; it existed throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, including under foreign occupation of the country, until the fall of the totalitarian pro-Soviet government in 1989.
Size 23 x 31 cm | 9.0 x 12.0 inches
Date Published: First edition March 1944
Type: A vintage clandestine "bibuła" booklet written covertly by Polish wartime resistance containing the first map of the Nazi concentration camps, created at great personal risk to the authors, and smuggled out to the United States for publication
Author: Poland Fights
Publication: Oswiecim - Camp of Death - Underground Poland Speaks
Condition: Good |
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