HOLOCAUST Handbooks Series, Vol. 16

Fred A. Leuchter, Robert Faurisson, Germar Rudolf
The Leuchter Reports
Critical Edition		 Click on the cover to view a larger version

Table of Contents

Introduction, p. 9
The First Leuchter Report, p. 13

1. Preface by Prof. Dr. Robert Faurisson, p. 13
2. A Brief History of Critiques of the Leuchter Report, p. 20
3. An Engineering Report on the Alleged Execution Gas Chambers at Auschwitz, Birkenau, and Majdanek, Poland, p. 24
3.0. Introduction, p. 24
3.1. Purpose, p. 24
3.2. Background, p. 25
3.3. Scope, p. 25
3.4. Synopsis and Findings, p. 26
3.5. Method, p. 27
3.6. Use of HCN and Zyklon B as a Fumigant, p. 27
3.7. Design Criteria for a Fumigation Facility, p. 29
3.8. Design Criteria for an Execution Gas Chamber, p. 31
3.9. United States Execution Gas Chambers Since 1920, p. 32
3.10. Toxic Effects of HCN Gas, p. 34
3.11. A Brief History of the Alleged German Execution Gas Chambers, p. 35
3.12. Design and Procedures at the Alleged Execution Gas Chambers, p. 37
3.13. Crematories, p. 41
3.14. Forensic Considerations of HCN, Cyano-Compounds and Crematories, p. 44
3.15. Auschwitz, Krema I, p. 47
3.16. Birkenau – Kremas II, III, IV and V, p. 49
3.17. Majdanek, p. 53
3.18. Statistics, p. 55
3.19. Conclusion, p. 57
3.20. Bibliography, p. 57
4. Critical Remarks, p. 89
4.1. Physical, Chemical, and Toxicological Features of HCN and Zyklon B, p. 89
4.2. Disinfestation Chambers, p. 96
4.3. Homicidal Gassings, p. 97
4.4. Cremations, p. 105
4.5. Chemical Analysis, p. 109
 The Second Leuchter Report, p. 1191. Foreword, p. 119
1.1. Before Ernst Zündel, p. 120
1.2. After Ernst Zündel, p. 124
1.3. The Second Leuchter Report, p. 126
1.4. The Revisionist Intifada, p. 133
2. Introduction, p. 134
3. Purpose, p. 135
4. Background, p. 136
5. Scope, p. 136
6. Synopsis and Findings, p. 137
7. Method, p. 137
8. The Leuchter Report, p. 137
8.1. Dachau, p. 138
8.2. Mauthausen, p. 140
8.3. Hartheim Castle, p. 142
8.4. Specialized Hardware: Non-Existence, p. 143
8.5. Conclusion, p. 144
8.6. Documents*, p. 144
9. Annotated Bibliography, p. 146
9.1. The First Leuchter Report, p. 146
9.2. Dachau, p. 147
9.3. Mauthausen, p. 156
9.4. Hartheim Castle, p. 165
9.5. 1988: Jewish Historians Face the Problem of the Gas Chambers, p. 168
10. Appendix, p. 169
10.1. The Gas Chamber at Dachau: Now You See It, Now You Don’t, p. 169
10.2. Documents and Photographs, p. 174
 The Third Leuchter Report A Technical Report on the Execution Gas Chamber, p. 181 0. Introduction, p. 181
1. Purpose, p. 181
2. Background, p. 182
3. Scope, p. 182
4. History, p. 183
5. Mississippi Death House, p. 184
6. The Lethal Gas Chamber, p. 185
7. Lethal Gas Chamber Function, p. 188
8. Design Criteria for a Lethal Gas Chamber, p. 192
9. Conclusion, p. 193
10. Documents, p. 194
11. Photographs, p. 203
The Forth Leuchter Report A Technical Evaluation of Jean-Claude Pressac’s Book Auschwitz: Technique and Operation of the Gas Chambers, p. 211
    0. Introduction, p. 211
    1. Purpose, p. 211
    2. Background, p. 212
    3. Scope, p. 212
    4. Synopsis and Findings, p. 212
    6. Construction of the Document, p. 213
    7. Proofs, p. 214
    8. Categories, p. 214
    9. Review, p. 220
    Part One: Delousing Gas Chamber and other Disinfestation Installations, p. 220
    10. Chapter 1: Foreword on Zyklon B, p. 220
    11. Chapter 2: The Stammlager Delousing Installations, p. 221
    12. Chapter 3: The Prussic Acid Delousing Installation in the Reception Building, p. 221
    13. Chapter 4: Kanada and its Clothing Delousing Installation, p. 222
    14. Chapter 5: The Delousing and Disinfestation Installations of BW 5a and 5b in KGL Birkenau, p. 222
    15. Chapter 6: The Disinfestation Installation of the Gypsy Camp in Sector BIIe of Birkenau. 223
    16. Chapter 7: The Birkenau "Zentral Sauna" with its Disinfection Autoclaves and Topf Disinfestation Ovens, p. 223
    Part Two: The Extermination Instruments, p. 223
    17. Chapter 1: History of Topf, p. 223
    18. Chapter 2: Krematorium 1 or the "Old Crematorium" of the Main Camp (Auschwitz Stammlager). 223
    19. Chapter 3 and 4: Bunker 1 or the "Red House" Bunker 2 (V) or the "White House", p. 224
    20. Chapter 5 and 6: Krematorien II and III; The Ventilation Systems of Krematorien II and III, p. 224
    21. Chapter 7: Krematorien IV and V. Plans, Construction and General Study, p. 226
    22. Chapter 8: "One Proof...One Single Proof": Thirty-Nine Criminal Traces. 226
    Part Three: Testimonies, p. 226
    23. Chapters 1, 2, and 3: Critical Examination of the "War Refugee Board"; Critical Examination of the Testimonies of Doctors Bendel and Nyiszli; the Deposition of Henryk Tauber, p. 226
    Part Four: Auschwitz and the Revisionists, p. 227
    24. Chapter 1: Auschwitz Explained by the Revisionists, p. 227
    25. Chapter 2: Auschwitz According to the Revisionists, p. 227
    Part Five: The Unrealized Future of K.L. Auschwitz-Birkenau, p. 228
    26. Chapter 1: The Aborted Future of the Stammlager without Extermination, p. 228
    27. Chapter 2: Birkenau 1945: the Extermination Station, p. 228
    28. Postface, p. 228
    29. Conclusion, p. 228

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HOLOCAUST Handbook Series, vol. 16:
Fred A. Leuchter, jr., Robert Faurisson, Germar Rudolf
The Leuchter Reports. Critical Edition
Chicago (Illinois): Theses & Dissertations Press
Imprint of Castle Hill Publishers, August 2005
ISBN: 1-59148-015-9
ISSN: 1529-7748

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