Item 8209. ORANIENBURG: ERSTER AUTHENTISCHER BERICHT EINES AUS DEM KONZENTRATIONSLAGER GEFLÜCHTETEN.

ORANIENBURG: ERSTER AUTHENTISCHER BERICHT EINES AUS DEM KONZENTRATIONSLAGER GEFLÜCHTETEN.

Karlsbad, Czechoslovakia: Graphia, 1934. Item #34346

1st Edition. Original Printed Paper Wrappers, 8vo; 76 pages; 23 cm. Probleme des Sozialismus # 5. Wiener Library (Wolff) # I: 1801.
First printing of the world's first eyewitness account of Hitler's concentration camps. Early memoir & expose of Oranienburg Concentration Camp from which Seger escaped, fleeing to the US where he became editor of the NEUE VOLKS-ZEITUNG, the American voice of the SPD in exile (and of German-American Socialism in general).
He had earlier been the Secretary General of the German Peace Society and in 1933 had been elected to the Resichstag. In 1933 Seger was one of the first to be imprisoned by the Nazis. Some wear, Very Good Condition. (HOLO2-119-3).

Price: $250.00