Index
on the Auschwitz and Holocaust Death-Roll
Statistics | | Index - The
German newsreel
(Wochenschau) of
judgment in Polish (Krakau) trial of the
Auschwitz defendants, released January 8, 1948:
"Altogether nearly 300,000 people from
the most different nations died in the Auschwitz
concentration camp." Text
and translation |
Video
- David
Hebden expresses doubts about the evidence of
Pery Broad in the Auschwitz case
- Leon
Simmons carps about the Auschwitz death-toll
(Letter)
- From an online Q&A
session with Dr. Efraim Zuroff (Director of
Simon Wiesenthal Centrum in Jerusalem)
- National-Zeitung, July 19, 2002: a
rightwing German newspaper: "Neue
Quellen, neue Erkenntnisse: Auschwitz: Die
Wahrheit."
- A little-known document
from Himmler's files, reporting death rates in
the Nazi concentration camp system
1942/3
- 1948 newsreel reported that
Polish
war crimes court found that altogether nearly
300,000 died at
Auschwitz
- The Sept 21, 1989 Tass announcement
of discovery of 46
Auschwitz death-books
- Peter Scherer in Die Welt, March 2,
1990: "Wenn selbst ein Hort des Grauens
Hoffnung birgt" (report on the arrival
of the death books at Suchdienst
Arolsen).
- Novelist Stephen Vizinczey objects in an
OpEd piece in The
Daily Telegraph, March 14, 1990: "The crime
of rewriting history" ...
- ... to which David
Irving replies, starting a controversy
- 1992: Franciszek Piper explains why
the figure is
dramatically slashed from "four million" to
"one million"
- Wartime British
decodes of Police and SS messages
- Richard
Breitmann book published 1998
- Berlin complains Sep. 1943 to Auschwitz
commandant Höss that of 25,000
Jews at Auschwitz in August 1943 only 3,581
are fit for work
- Commandant states Feb 1944 Auschwitz
is certifying 40,000 deaths per annum, need
more cards printed
- Notes on Richard
Korherr, Himmler's statistician
- Excerpt from Official
History of British Intelligence, vol.
ii.
- An Israeli historian makes a
thought-provoking contribution
to Internet discussion on the death-roll...
- H-Net discussion
on Auschwitz deathroll, Aug 1999 |
Information that 70,000
survived Auschwitz
- IG Farben, wartime chemicals firm, agreed
to create a fund to compensate former slave
labourers at Nazi concentration camp at
Auschwitz "where 120,000 died"
- Former
communist Auschwitz director Franciszek Piper
takes issue with Fritjof Meyer's article on
Auschwitz
| Fritjof
Meyer replies to Franciszek Piper, with
calculations on the deathroll
- A 1985 plaque read, image: 'During
the period of this camp's existence 405,222
prisoners -- men, women and children -- were
entered in the books. Of this number, around
340,000 persons perished at Auschwitz and in the
other camps.'
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