Retelling Mengele’s downfall via Nazism and his own twisted nature
While readers may be tempted to search for a shred of remorse in Mengele’s last years, the more Guez discloses the doctor’s final thoughts and emotions, the more we are struck with horror.
CONCENTRATION CAMP survivor Moshe Spitzer in front of Mauthausen, in Austria. SS doctor Josef Mengele selected him at Auschwitz as a worker to be sent there. (photo credit: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters)ByHADASSAH FAUR