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Auschwitz And The Allies

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The reports that reached Washington and London in late 1942 were explicit: Nazis were exterminating Jews. But what could the Allies do? Germany dominated the continent and a military decision was years away.

But it was a different story in mid 1944. The Nazis were losing their grip and escapees from Auschwitz provided detailed, first-hand accounts of the atrocities. Still,

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Why did the allies take so long to react is the question this book makes me ask. A touch too dense a read for me at times but as the 3 stars say I liked it. One to dip back into when a question arises.
Recato Cristiano
Shocking to think that those people in Auschwitz could have been helped. But heck knows why it took the allies such along time.

This is a warcrime to which the allies participated.
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Sir Martin John Gilbert is a British historian and Fellow of Merton College, University of Oxford. He is the author of over eighty books, including works on the Holocaust and Jewish history. Gilbert is a leading historian of the modern world, and is known as the official biographer of Sir Winston Churchill.
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