Adolf Burger

Broschiertes Buch

The Devil's Workshop

A Memoir of the Nazi Counterfeiting Operation

Beschreibung

The remarkable true story of Operation Bernhard - the Nazi plan to forge pound and dollar bank notes, thereby ruining the Allied economies.

Autor

Adolf Burger was born in Slovakia in 1917. He was arrested in August 1942 together with his wife and both were sent to Auschwitz. Burger was transferred to the forgery workshop at Sachsenhausen in Berlin in 1944. He is one of the last surviving witnesses of the Nazi counterfeiting operation and was a consultant for the film The Counterfeiters, winner of the 2008 Foreign Language Oscar. His memoir 'The Devil's Workshop' has been published in Hungarian, Persian, Japanese and Czech. He continues to travel to speak about his wartime experiences. He lives in Prague.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 170mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 730g
• ISBN-13: 9781399019156
• ISBN-10: 1399019155
• Artikelnr.: 63558928