Among many other speudo-scientific “experiments”, SS doctors removed organs from living people, bottled and stored them on shelves in the dissecting room. They skinned prisoners with interesting tattoos and sold them as book covers, gloves,...

Double furnace in the basement. This photo, taken just after liberation, is of prisoners showing the same furnace to liberators. < Mauthausen Disposing of the Murdered | Mauthausen Experiments> Mauthausen Map – Home | Introduction | Credits

The smaller of the two Mauthausen ovens and its accompanying smoke stack. < Mauthausen Grate into Hell | Mauthausen Krematorium> Mauthausen Map – Home | Introduction | Credits

Mauthausen Introduction Mauthausen Map - Home | Introduction | Credits On August 8, 1938, just a few weeks after the Nazi occupation of Austria, prisoners from the Dachau, concentration camp near Munich, were transferred to...

It is hard to imagine anything worse than being thrown into a concentration camp. But even in Mauthausen there was a deeper hell, an isolation unit. Here, in what was already the end of the line,...

  Click a photo to view here:   On August 8, 1938, just a few weeks after the...

Alan Jacobs is a psychotherapist, and also an author and independent researcher on issues related to genocide and the abuse of power. He has been to Auschwitz and Birkenau many times. During those visits, he...

Alan Jacobs concentration camp photos bring you inside the camps in recent times, along with photos, drawings, and art from the past. Birkenau 1996 Introduction Map List of photos   Mauthausen 1996 Introduction Help Interactive map List of photos   Auschwitz     Birkenau and Auschwitz Credits Photography and Captions- Alan Jacobs Web...