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W.W. Norton
Language
English
Pages
295

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Cover of: Human behavior in the concentration camp
Human behavior in the concentration camp
1984, Greenwood Press
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Cover of: Human behavior in the concentration camp
Human behavior in the concentration camp
1953, W.W. Norton
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First Sentence

"Any writer of a book on German concentration camps is under no delusion that nowadays there is a great deal of general interest in the topic."

Table of Contents

Foreword by Carl Binger, M.D. Page ix
Introduction Page xiii
Chapter One. Some General Aspects of German Concentration Camps Page 3 The Term Page 3 The Aim Page 7 Organization Page 18 The Layout Page 25 The Prisoners Page 26 Extermination of Human Beings: Gas Chambers, Selection, Death Marches Page 28 Chapter Two. Medical Aspects of the Concentration Camps Page 46 Mortality Page 46 Nutrition Page 51 The Sick, Their Attendants, and Their Care Page 58 The Diseases: Infections, Frostbite, Diseases of the Respiratory Organs, Diarrhea, Acute Infectious Diseases, General Physical Weakness, Chronic Malnutrition, Injuries Page 63 Medical Experiments on Prisoners: High-Altitude Experiments, Freezing Experiments, Malaria Experiments, Mustard and Phosgene Gas Experiments, Sulfanilamide Experiments, Bone, Muscle and Nerve Regeneration and Bone Transplantation Experiments, Sea-Water Experiments, Typhus Experiments, Sterilization Experiments Page 81 Jewish Prisoners as Objects of Study on Behalf of Medico-Anthropological Science Page 102 Euthanasia in the Concentration Camps Page 106 Chapter Three. The Psychology of the Concentration Camp Prisoner Page 115 The Stage of Initial Reaction Page 115 The Stage of Adaptation; Hunger Page 125 The Stage of Resignation Page 179 The Prisoner and Group Psychology Page 203 Chapter Four. The Psychology of the SS Page 211 The Origin of the SS Page 211 The Organization of the SS Page 212 The Ideology of the SS Page 215 Qualifications Required of the SS Page 223 The SS A Criminal Organization Page 227 German Education Page 242 The Camp SS Page 246 The SS and Group Psychology Page 269
Chapter Five.
Conclusions Page 277 Bibliography Page 285

Edition Notes

Translation of Het duitse concentratiekamp.

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Dewey Decimal Class
940.547243
Library of Congress
DD256.5 .C612, DD256.5 .C63

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295 p.
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295

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OL6138554M
Internet Archive
humanbehaviorinc00cohe
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53013294
OCLC/WorldCat
405593

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