Nazi Hel
[Amsterdam]: Van Holkema & Warendof N.V, [1945]. First edition. Spiral_bound. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. [30 pages]. Spiral binding. Black heavy stock cardboard, with white lettering on the front cover. The work contains harrowing and powerful photo-documantation of Nazi atrocities carried out in the concentration camps of "Grossdeutschland" ("Greater Germany"). There are a total of 26 striking b/w images in collotype, each captioned underneath. The photos were taken by various unnamed Allied war photographer unders the auspices of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force after the liberation of the camps Bergen-Belsen, Buchenwalde, Langestein, Mauthausen, Dachau and Schwabmuenchen. The images were then collected and assembled here by acclaimed Dutch photographer Willem van de Poll (1895-1970). The second page contains a b/w map showing the location of the larger camps in "Grossdeutschland" of the time.
Text in Dutch throughout.
Binding with some rubbing to extremities, and some abrasions near the top of the front cover. A few light stains to covers. Back cover with a crease at the bottom left corner. Interior with some minor age toning to the edges of pages. Pages throughout fairly clean and tight. Binding in good+, interior in very good condition overall. Protected by modern mylar. g+ to vg. Item #48007
Alternate title: Nazi Hel SS.
Price: $275.00