..The System…

Two new histories show how the Nazi concentration camps worked. Prisoners break up clay for the brickworks at Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg, in 1939. Photograph from Akg-Images One night in the autumn of 1944, two Frenchwomen—Loulou Le Porz, a doctor, and Violette Lecoq, a nurse—watched as a truck drove in through the main gates of Ravensbrück, the Nazi … Continue reading ..The System…