| Publishing data: |
UK (Michael Joseph); USA (Holt), 198l,hardback and paperback 2nd US edition, paperback, 1989, 3rd UK edition (Pimlico), paperback, 2000. |
| Summary: |
A documented study of what was known about the Holocaust, and when, and how the Allies responded - or failed to respond. Tells the story of the five escapees from Auschwitz - four Jews and one Christian Pole - who brought the news of the camp to the West, and the impact that their news created. |
| Notes About This Book: |
20 maps prepared for the author for this volume, including Allied bombing routes in the Auschwitz region; 34 photographs, many published here for the first time; 14-pages of biographical notes. All source materials footnoted at the bottom of the page where the document is cited. |