Uncovering the History of Nazi Concentration Camps

Nikolaus Wachsmann gives a history of the Nazi concentration camps, from their inception in 1933 through their demise in the spring of 1945. In KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps, he presents the functioning and scope of the camp system, life and death inside the camps, and how the camp system was shaped by changing political, legal, social, economic, and military forces.