08. [Encyclopaedic Reference Book to Accompany Maps Above] Pilichowski, Czeslaw. Glo´wna Komisja Badania Zbrodni Hitlerowskich w Polsce; Rada Ochrony Pomniko´w Walki i Meczenstwa (Poland)

OBOZY HITLEROWSKIE NA ZIEMIACH POLSKICH 1939-1945: INFORMATOR ENCYKLOPEDYCZNY VOL I [TEXT AND PHOTOS; THE SECOND VOLUME, A PORTFOLIO OF FOLDING MAPS, OFFERED SEPARATELY]

Warszawa (Warsaw): Pan´stw. Wydawn. Naukowe, 1979. Item #41930

1st Edition. Original Cloth in dustjacket, 8vo, 678, [2] pages, + 36 unnumbered leaves of plates with 164 illustrations. 25 cm. In Polish. Title translates to, “Nazi camps in Poland 1939 - 1945. An Encyclopaedic Reference Book.” ISBN: 8301000651.
A massive encyclopedic record of Nazi camps, prisons, and ghettos in Poland, based on extensive source material (in Polish and foreign archives) and research carried out by the General Commission for the Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Poland. The 5877 entries (pages 87-601) are arranged in alphabetical order of location, providing data on the period of existence, character of and fundamental information about each site. Pages 11-86 comprise an introduction by Czeslaw Pilichowski, "Hitlerowskie obozy i os´rodki przymusowego odosobnienia oraz ich rola w realizacji programu ludobo´jstwa i zaglady narodu polskiego" ("Nazi Camps and Forced Detention Centers and Their Role in Implementing the Program of Genocide and Extermination of the Polish Nation"). Includes a bibliography and indexes, and summaries in Russian, English, French, and German (p. 657-676). The last [73] pages contain photographs.
SUBJECT(S): World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German. -- Concentration camps -- Poland. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Prisonniers et prisons des Allemands. -- Camps d'internement -- Pologne. Obozy koncentracyjne -- Polska -- 1900-1945. OCLC: 5709074.
Top corners bumped, some tears to dust jacket, otherwise Very Good Condition in Very Good Dustjacket. Important Work. (BK5) (holo2-147-20).

Price: $300.00