Books In the name of humanity

Subject:

"In the Name of Humanity" by Max Wallace explores the untold story of a secret deal that led to the end of the Holocaust. 

Key Revelation:

The book uncovers evidence suggesting that Heinrich Himmler was deceived into ending the Final Solution and dismantling the killing apparatus through covert negotiations. 

Central Figures:

It highlights the efforts of an unlikely trio—a former fascist President of Switzerland, an Orthodox Jewish woman (Recha Sternbuch), and Himmler's Finnish osteopath—who, aided by Swedish and American intelligence, exploited Himmler's desire for an alliance with the West to save tens of thousands of Jews in the final months of WWII. 

Source Material:

The narrative draws on recently declassified documents and the account of Hermann Landau, the last living eyewitness to these audacious negotiations.