The Vienna Gestapo, 1938-1945 : crimes, perpetrators, victims / Elisabeth Boeckl-Klamper, Thomas Mang, and Wolfgang Neugebauer ; translated by John Nicholson and Nick Somers.
"The Vienna Gestapo headquarters was the largest of its kind in the German Reich and the most important instrument of Nazi terror in Austria, responsible for the persecution of Jews, suppression of resistance and policing of forced labourers. Of the more than fifty thousand people arrested by t...
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Main Authors: | , , |
Other title: | Gestapo-Leitstelle, Wien 1938-1945. English |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English German |
Published: |
New York :
Berghahn Books,
2022.
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Series: | Austrian and Habsburg studies ;
v. 33. |
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Summary: | "The Vienna Gestapo headquarters was the largest of its kind in the German Reich and the most important instrument of Nazi terror in Austria, responsible for the persecution of Jews, suppression of resistance and policing of forced labourers. Of the more than fifty thousand people arrested by the Vienna Gestapo, many were subjected to torturous interrogation before being either sent to concentration camps or handed over to the Nazi judiciary for prosecution. This comprehensive survey by three expert historians focuses on these victims of repression and persecution well as the structure of the Vienna Gestapo and the perpetrators of its crimes"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781800732605 1800732600 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 14, 2021) |