Mengele: The Complete Story
Based on exclusive and unrestricted access to more than 5,000 pages of personal writings and family photos, this definitive biography of German physician and SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Josef Mengele (1911-1979) probes the personality and motivations of Auschwitz's "Angel of Death." From May 1943 through January 1945, Mengele selected who would be gassed immediately, who would be worked to death, and who would serve as involuntary guinea pigs for his spurious and ghastly human experiments (twins were...
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Examines the notorious Nazi's life.
IntroductionxiAcknowledgmentsxixPrefacexxv1The Formative Years12Auschwitz: May 1943--January 1945193Arrested and Freed594Flight from Europe865Argentina: Lull before the Storm946Flight to Paraguay1177Operation Mengele1338One Step Ahead1489The Man in the Watchtower16110"We Could Have Had Him"18211Chasing Shadows19212"I've Seen Mengele"20613"He Was an Impossible Man"22014Greetings from Afar23015"We Don't Know Where Mengele Is"24416"Pedro," the Neighbor25817"Now I Can Die in Peace"27118"My Life Is at an End"28419"Keep Everything a Secret"29020"Dust to Dust"305Notes327Bibliography349Index355
\ The New York Review Of BooksWell researched and wonderfully free of all the customary fantasy and exaggeration.... Fascinating.\ \ \ \ \ The San Francisco ChronicleIt's a pity that the official search for him did not match the vigor with which Posner and Ware stalk their subject in print.\ \ \ The HistorianStudents of the Holocaust are fortunate to have this book in print once again. Posner and Ware have aptly titled their book; this is the complete story. The authors bring flair to the telling. It is a riveting tale.\ \ \ \ \ Michael Berenbaum[A] welcome addition to the study of the Holocaust.... Mengele offers us insight into one of the most infamous perpetrators of the holocaust.\ \
