It has only been since the mid-1970s that any attention has been … The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals - Ebook written by Richard Plant. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Recent books have their own thrill, but there’s just as much pleasure in returning to a classic. . Related to the publication date, the author does use terms that would be considered outdated nowadays. There was a problem loading your book clubs. At thenhands of the Nazi regime in Germany and the extermination of Gays as told by gaymen who survived . He only has a few sentences, and doesn't show as clearly as he should have that the Americans just moved many of those with pink triangles to other prisons. This is an thorough book of what happened to the gay community during that terrible era. The author, a German refugee, examines the climate and conditions that gave rise to a vicious campaign against Germany's gays, as directed by Himmler and his SS--persecution that resulted in tens of thousands of arrests and thousands of deaths. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. S. Good. THE MEN WITH THE PINK TRIANGLE has been translated into several languages, with a second edition published in 1994 by Alyson Books. 5 talking about this. His treatment of the homosexuals in the "camps" was thorough to the extent of his information. It's appalling how little has been written about the fate of homosexuals under the Third Reich. Reviewed in the United States on November 24, 2013. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 13, 2017. https://www.history.com/news/pink-triangle-nazi-concentration-camps However, Heinz Heger suggests in his Reviewed in the United States on June 16, 2018. . Please try again. In this book, the horror of life in the Nazi's concentration camps is revealed through diaries, interviews with, and letters from survivors. Frank Rector, The Nazi Extermination of Homosexuals (New York: Stein and Day, 1981). Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 24, 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 25, 2017. Reviewed in the United States on April 8, 2014. this book gave a sense of pride to know that those that came before me suffered the injustice of murder and slave labor in the camps. Holt Paperbacks; Revised ed. the lesson that The Pink Triangle elicits from the Holocaust is the realization that we are still haunted by the specters of the Third Reich.” ―San Francisco Chronicle“A strong book, not easy to put down . 4/5 not for the enjoyment, since it was a very hard book to read given the subject matter, but because i found it very informative and well written. The Pink Triangle The Nazi War Against Homosexuals By Richard Plant Acknowledgements I had the good fortune to receive encouragement from many women and men who saw me through the long years of work and worry. It has been many years since I had read this book for the first time and I found it very interesting and very sad as I did the first time I had read it. After the liberation of the camps, homosexuals were still treated a. The author, a German refugee, examines the climate and conditions that gave rise to a vicious campaign against Germany's gays, as directed by Himmler and his SS--persecution that resulted in tens of thousands of arrests and thousands of deaths.In this Nazi crusade, homosexual prisoners were confined to death camps where, forced to wear pink triangles, they constituted the lowest rung in the camp hierarchy. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. 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