| Heinrich Müller: Gestapo Chief Contributor(s): Beyer, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823933768 ISBN-13: 9780823933761 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult OUR PRICE: $37.81 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: December 2000 Annotation: Here is a new group of dramatic and harrowing stories of the Holocaust. These stories of both the victims and the evildoers recount the depravity, suffering, and courage that took place during this shameful time in world history. These stirring stories will inpire teens to understand the meaning of moral commitment and to say never again. This biography profiles the elusive life of Heinrich Muller, a career policeman and vengeful head of Germany's secret state police. Beyer explores Muller's kinship with Hitler during his rise to power and the actions that he Muller to protect Hitler's vision of genocide. The elements that formed the Gestapo are outlined, as are the diabolial techniques of the S.S. Though scarce and sometimes contradictory, facts about Muller's post WWII life and death are also explored. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2001000350 |
| Series: Holocaust Biographies |
| Physical Information: 0.08" H x 5.35" W x 7.33" (0.76 lbs) 112 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 100+ Page Biographies That Help Students Grasp the Enormity of the Holocaust The history of the Holocaust is in many ways the story of individuals. These biographies examine the key figures during this shameful time in human history. Focusing both on the victims and the perpetrators of evil, these titles recount the depravity, suffering, and courage that took place during the Holocaust. These gripping and affecting books help teens understand the heroic, infamous, and little-known people of the Holocaust. They will inspire teens to understand the meaning of moral commitment and to say "never again." An excellent supplement to the history and social studies curricula. |