The Dentist of Auschwitz: A Memoir by Benjamin Jacobs - 1994-12-01

Lexington, KY: Univ Pr of Kentucky, 1995. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings. Front hinge cracked, lightly shaken.

University Press of Kentucky. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University Press of Kentucky, 1995-01. Hardcover. Good.

University Press of Kentucky, 1995. First U Kentucky Press. Hardback, Dustjacket. Like New, slight wear to cover.

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Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 1995. Fine condition in bright, shiny Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Illustrated with 4 maps/plans and 8 pages of photos. Three appendices. Index. Because the author possessed a few dental tools and rudimentary skills, he was commandeered by the Nazis to work on the teeth of inmates, and later on those of SS officers. At Auschwitz he was forced to crack the jaws of corpses to remove gold teeth and fillings. Includes an first-hand account of the 3 German ocean liners in the Bay of Lubeck, turned into concentration camps, that were tragically sunk by the RAF in May 1945. From the Dust Jacket: "This book is unique among Holocaust memoirs. It is the story of Berek Jakubowicz (now Benjamin Jacobs), a Jewish dental student who in 1941 was deported from his… Read More

Holocaust memoir of a Polish Dental Student. During WW2 sent to concentration camps to work on V-1 and V-2 Rockets. Dentist in Auschwitz. Later 15,000 Jews were imprisoned on 3 ocean liners. The British RAF strafed and bombed them, most killed, only 1600 survived. This copy is inscribed by the author.

Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 1994. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (viii) 231 pp. Navy blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates and maps. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Contents are: Preface; Deportation; A Small Shtetl in Poland; The Blitzkrieg; German Occupation; The Ghetto in Dobra; Steineck; Zosia; Gutenbrunn; The Murder of My Family; On Cattle Cars to Auschwitz; Auschwitz; Furstengrube; The Dentist of Auschwitz; The Death March; Dora Mittelbau; Disaster on the Baltic Sea; Inferno; Where Do We Go?; and Postwar Germany; followed by a Postscript, Appendices and an Index..

The University Press of Kentucky, 1995. inscription Signed by Author on fep.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Univ Pr of Kentucky, 1995-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!