Gypsies During the Second World War From Race Science to the Camps

This first volume attempts to explain how Gypsy children came to be sent to the death camps by describing policies of Gypsy persecution from 1875 onwards led to the establishment of the Race Hygiene Research Centre in 1936. Subsequent chapters describe the clearing of the cities of Gypsies & the eventual development of the death camps in Nazi Germany at Buchenwald, Ravensbruck & Auschwitz. The suffering & systematic murder of the Gypsies in the Camps is vividly invoked by the eye witness accounts of survivors.Fings, Karola is the author of 'Gypsies During the Second World War From Race Science to the Camps' with ISBN 9780900458781 and ISBN 090045878X.