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The longest memoir to date by a gay concenration camp survivor.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heger, Heinz (Author)
Other Authors: Fernbach, David (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Alyson Publications, [1980]
Subjects:
Heger, Heinz.
Gay men > Germany > Biography.
Gay prisoners > Germany > Biography.
Male homosexuality > Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Germany.
Gays > Nazi persecution.
Concentration camps.
Gay men.
Male homosexuality.
Germany.
Gay Holocaust (1933-1945)
Holocaust, Gay (1939-1945)
Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Imprisoned as a "degenerate"
  • Arrival at Sachsenhausen
  • A camp of torture and toil
  • Flossenburg
  • The Polish boys and the Gypsy capo
  • Commander "Dustbag"
  • Burnings and tortures
  • A pink-triangled capo
  • A "cure" for homosexuality, and air-raids
  • The end, and home again.