Finding Rebecca: A Novel Of Love And The Holocaust (2012) - Plot & Excerpts
Hauptsturmführer: the SS equivalent of a captain. Kapo: a privileged prisoner who served as a barracks supervisor or led work details in a Nazi concentration camp. Lagerführer: SS officer responsible for discipline in the camp. Lagerkommandant: the head of a particular concentration camp, in Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, (1940-43/44), Arthur Liebehenschel, (1943-1944) and Richard Baer, (1944-1945). Obersturmführer: the equivalent of a 1st Lieutenant in the US army. Rapportführer: a mid level officer, specific to the concentration camp system, whose job was to oversee the officers below them who had more direct contact with the prisoners. Reich: the German Empire, specifically the Third Reich, which existed under the Nazis from 1933-1945. Reichsführer: Heinrich Himmler, the leader of the SS and Hitler’s second in command. Sonderkommandos: work units of Nazi concentration camp prisoners, composed almost entirely of Jews, forced under threat of death to aid with the disposal of victims of the gas chambers.
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