FRIEDMAN, Filip. To jest Osּwieּ¨cim! [This is Auscwitz!]. Warsaw, 1945. Polish.
Dr. Filip Friedman (1901-1960) was a Polish Jewish historian, born in Lvov. He survived the Holocaust in hiding, but he lost his wife and daughter. After the war, he was appointed head of the Central Jewish Historical Commission, a position in which he oversaw the publication of several pioneering studies about Nazi war crimes immediately after the Holocaust. This essay is one of the earliest and most important of its kind, and concerns the Auschwitz concentration camp. 109 pp, 20 cm. Fair condition. Numerous stains. Front cover detached. Creases. Printing and paper are of poor quality.