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KLAUS BARBIE: THE UNTOLD STORY
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Author: Ladislas de Hoyos
Publisher: Wm. H. Allen Publishing
Year published: 1985
Pagination: viii + 310pp,39 ills
Condition: Reading copy. Ex Library.
The story of the notorious "Butcher of Lyon". An SD officer, he was sent to Lyon in 1942, where he became the head of the local Gestapo. He personally tortured prisoners and is blamed for the deaths of 4,000 people. He is best known primarily for the arrest and torture of Jean Moulin, one of the highest-ranking members of the French Resistance. In April 1944, Barbie ordered the deportation to Auschwitz of a group of 44 Jewish children from an orphanage at Izieu. Ex library with usual stamps and marks. reading copy.