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viii, 384 pages : 25 cm The story of "Jewish prisoner-scientists in Buchenwald who made a vaccine against ... typhus. Their untold secret: they provided the real vaccine to camp inmates but a fake one to German troops at the eastern front"--Dust jacket back Describes the true story of how the eccentric Polish scientist tasked by the Nazis to create a typhus vaccine hid the intelligentsia from the Gestapo by hiring them to work in his laboratory Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-358) and index Lice, war, typhus, madness -- City on the edge of time -- The louse feeders -- The Nazi doctors and the shape of things to come -- War and epidemics -- Parasites -- The fantastic laboratory of Dr. Wiegl [sic] -- Armies of winter -- The terrifying clinic of Dr. Ding -- "Paradise" at Auschwitz -- Buchenwald : rabbit stew and fake vaccine -- Imperfect justice

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Author

Allen, Arthur, 1959-

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Co.; W.W. Norton & Company

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780393351040

Category

history

Subjects

Medical, Fiction, Memoir

Rating

3.66 / 5 (202 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13