The Making of Auschwitz

Explores Auschwitz's construction, revealing architectural plans and documents that expose the SS's role in orchestrating genocide. Commemorating 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, this book tells the story of the camp’s construction and its evolution into the largest mass murder factory of all time. Using hundreds of captured German documents and architectural plans, the book is a unique historical source of how the architects came to plan and accomplish the horror we now call