... fifty hours non—stop on a circuit in Sydney, a stunt for a television show. In 1975 he ran from Bathurst to Bondi and from Newcastle to Sydney (return). A runner is born 37.
Rudolf Hoess was the first commandant at Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland.
Description: A British Army officer emerges from the entrance of a command post dug into the side of a mound. To the left a British infantryman stands in front of some bushes, carrying his rifle on his back.
Presents an abriged version of the chronicles of the Kommandant of Auschwitz about his childhood and war experiences, his role in the development of the death camp, and his complicity in the deaths of millions of Jews in its gas chambers.
The Commandant is an unforgettable tale of power, duty and humanity.
This new edition of THE COMMANDANT, with an introduction by Delys Bird, is a part of the Australian Classics Library series intended to make classic texts of Australian literature more widely available for the secondary school and ...
Ian Buruma's introduction sets this frightening work within a both moral and historical context.