by Patricia Posner · Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788491991588
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«El farmacéutico de Auschwitz» is the historical essay by Patricia Posner, published by Planeta in hardcover (296 pages, in Spanish).
Patricia Posner reconstructs the career of Victor Capesius, the pharmacist who went from selling products for the pharmaceutical industry to guarding the Zyklon B gas supply at Auschwitz and supplying drugs to regime doctors for deadly experiments. The book follows his rise within the Nazi apparatus and the long process that ended with his capture and conviction at the Auschwitz trials.
Part of the Memoria Crítica collection. Translated by Maria Teresa Solana Olivares. Published in 2019.
Recommended for readers of Nazi and Holocaust history seeking a biography focused on the involvement of civilian professionals in the extermination.
