Target Auschwitz: Historical and Hypothetical German Responses to Allied Attack

Even a successful Allied bombing campaign against the killing center at Auschwitz‐Birkenau probably would not have crippled the “Final Solution.” After detailing the Allied campaign against the neighboring IG Farben chemical plant (IG Auschwitz) and Auschwitz's defensive preparations, the follo...

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