Last Stop Auschwitz is the result - an extraordinary account of life as a prisoner, a near real-time record of the struggle to survive but also of the flickering moments of joy Eddy and Friedel found in each other. Finding a notebook and pencil, he began to write with furious energy about his experiences. Eddy hid under a pile of old clothes and stayed behind. As the end of the war approached the Nazis fled, taking many prisoners with them. Eddy de Wind, a Dutch doctor and psychiatrist, was shipped to Auschwitz with his wife Friedel, whom he had met and married at the. For Friedel, it meant avoiding the Nazis' barbaric medical experiments. For Eddy, this meant negotiating with the volatile guards in the medical barracks. Each day, each hour became a battle for survival. They made it through the brutal selection process and were put to work. Last Stop Auschwitz: My Story of Survival from Within the Camp: Amazon.es: De Wind, Eliazar: Libros en idiomas extranjeros Selecciona Tus Preferencias de Cookies Utilizamos cookies y herramientas similares para mejorar tu experiencia de compra, prestar nuestros servicios, entender cómo los utilizas para poder mejorarlos, y para mostrarte anuncios. Since de Wind’s death in 1987, family members have worked to. Eddy de Wind, a Dutch doctor and psychiatrist, was shipped to Auschwitz with his wife Friedel in 1943. Although Last Stop Auschwitz was first published in Dutch in 1946, it did not find a large audience outside of survivors. Last Stop Auschwitz : My story of survival from within the camp. AF.01.01.15.An Auschwitz prisoner's remarkable account of suffering and survival, an international bestseller and the only complete book written inside the camp. Later in the Netherlands De Wind was one of the first who described the KZ-syndrome and the transgeneration traumatising.Īlso available : The Diary of Anne Frank. In 1946 he published Eindstation Auschwitz, a detailed report of his time in the camp. The last mass transports to arrive in Auschwitz were 60,00070,000 Jews from the ód Ghetto, some 2,000 from Theresienstadt, and 8,000 from Slovakia. No watches, calendars, or clocks were permitted in the camp. On their request he stayed to take care of the sick victims of the Nazi horror. Observant Jews tried to keep track of the Hebrew calendar and Jewish holidays, including Shabbat, and the weekly Torah portion. He was a witness of the liberation of the camp by the Russians.
In the end he was deported himself to Auschwitz. De Wind was a surviver of the Holocaust in the concentration-camp Auschwitz in Poland.Įddy de Wind went first to the deportation-camp Westerbork in the Netherlands as a volunteer to help the(Jewish) people that were transported from here to the concentration-camps in the east. At the end of the book is The Report of the State Committee of the USSR of investigation of circumstances of concentration-camp Oswiecim ( Auschwitz).Įliazar (Eddy) de Wind (Den Haag, 6 februari 1916 – Amsterdam, 27 september 1987) was a Dutch doctor and psychiatrist of Jewish birth. Powerful inscription of first owner on titelpage with a tiny hole as result. Pages are tanned after 75 years with paper of that period. My story of survival from within the camp, Hardback - An account of Auschwitz survivor Eddy de Winds vigilant battle.
Published and printed in the Netherlands.Text in the original Dutch language.
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