| Notes to Pages 396-408 |
| |
| (The numbers in brackets refer to the
original, complete citation of a particular reference in each chapter. The
dates in brackets denote original publication of a
title.) |
| |
| 28. Ibid. |
| 29. Ibid. |
| 30. Wirths to his wife, 23 July 1943. |
| 31. Wirths to his wife, 24 August, 22 September 1943.
|
| 32. Wirths to his wife, 22 September 1943. |
| 33. Wirths to his wife, 22 September, 24 August 1943, 29
November 1944. |
| 34. Wirths to his wife, 24 August 1943. |
| 35. Wirths to his wife, 22 September 1943. |
| 36. Documentary [3]. |
| 37. Wirths to his wife, 26-27 November, 17-18 December
1944. |
| 38. Wirths to his wife, 17 December 1944, 5 January 1945.
|
| 39. Wirths to his wife, 26-27 November, 17-18 December
1944, 1 and 5 January 1945. |
| 40. Wirths to his wife, 14 January, 24 May, 5 and 15 July
1945. |
| 41. Wirths to his wife, 19 December 1944. |
| 42 “Kremers Tagebuch,” Hefte von Auschwitz
13 (1971):52 (4 November 1942). |
| 43. Wirths to his wife, 29 November 1944. |
| 44. Wirths to his wife, 2 January 1945. |
| 45. Wirths to his wife, 14 January 1945. |
| 46. Documentary [3]. |
| 47. Wirths to his wife, 7 September 1942; Wirths apologia
[13]. On the end of big selections and the demolition of Auschwitz as the
Russian troops approached, see Raul Hilberg, The Destruction of the European
Jews (Chicago: Quadrangle, 1967 [196]), p. 631; Miklos Nyiszli,
Auschwitz: A Doctor’s Eyewitness Account (New York: Frederick Fell,
1960), pp. 190-200. |
| 48. Wirths to his wife, 29 November 1944; Wirths to his
parents, 13 December 1944. Passages to parents quoted in Langbein,
Menschen [1], pp. 421-22. |
| 49. Wirths to his wife, 23 July 1943. |
| 50. Wirths to his wife, 24 August 1943. |
| 51. Wirths to his wife, 24 July 1945, 1 January 1945.
|
| 52. Wirths to his wife, 27 November 1944. |
| 53. Filip Müller (with Helmut Freitag),
Sonderkommando: Three Years in the Gas Chambers at Auschwitz (London:
Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979), p. 160. |
| 54. Wirths to his wife, 26 and 29 November, 17 December
1944, 5 January 1945. |
| 55. Langbein, Menschen [1], pp. 430-31. |
| 56 . See ibid., pp. 424-25. |
| 57. Wirths apologia [13]. |
| 58. Wirths to his wife, 13 January 1945. |
| 59. Wirths apologia [13]. |
| 60. Ibid. |
| 61. Wirths to his wife, 23 July 1943. |
| 62. Wirths apologia; Langbein, Menschen [1], p. 431.
|
| 63. Wirths apologia. |
| 64. Wirths apologia [13]. |
| 65. Wirths to his parents, 13 December 1944; first phrase
in Langbein, Menschen [1], pp. 421-22. |
| 66. Wirths to his wife, 24 May 1945. |
| 67. Ibid. |
| 68. Wirths to his wife, 24 May and 5 July 1945. |
| 69. Wirths to his wife, 15 July 1945. |
| 70. Ibid. |
| 71. Wirths apologia [13]; military evaluation of
SS-Hauptsturmführer Dr. Eduard Wirths, 3 July 1944; Lolling’s
professional evaluation of Wirths, 5 July 1944 (BDC: Wirths). |
| 72. Wirths’s notes on Nietzsche’s views on God,
from Friedrich Würzbach, ed., Nietzsche: Sein Leben in
Seibsizeugnissen, Briefen und Berichten (Berlin: Propyläen Verlag,
1942), pp. 44-45 (written on back of airplane schedules). |
