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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lampshades_made_from_humanLampshades made from human skin - Wikipedia

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   Nazi era and aftermath. After the defeat of Nazi Germany, claims circulated that Ilse Koch, wife of the commandant of Buchenwald concentration camp, had possessed lampshades made of human skin, and had tattooed prisoners killed, specifically, in order to use their skin for this purpose. [11]

3. www.historynet.com › a-human-skin-lampshade-sparksA Human Skin Lampshade Sparks a Journey into the Heart of the ...

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   Sep 30, 2010 · After Hurricane Katrina pounded New Orleans, many unwelcome things surfaced—including a lampshade made of human skin. Veteran journalist Mark Jacobson was enlisted to trace its story. In The Lampshade: A Holocaust Detective Story from Buchenwald to New Orleans, Jacobson, a contributing editor at New York magazine, recounts his remarkable two ...

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4. www.npr.org › 2010/12/28 › 132416206New Book Tells Grim Story Of 'The Lampshade' - NPR

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   Dec 28, 2010 · A new book tells the story of what may be one of the most gruesome artifacts of the Nazi persecution of Jews — a lampshade made from human skin. AUDIE CORNISH, host: From NPR News, this is ALL ...

5. www.timesofisrael.com › lampshade-made-ofLampshade made of Holocaust victim’s skin sold for $26,800

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   Aug 5, 2014 · A lampshade advertised as being made from the skin of a Holocaust victim reportedly was priced online at $26,800. An unidentified individual from Targu Jiu, Romania, located 145 miles northwest...

6. www.nytimes.com › 2010/10/01 › booksMyth or Moral Stain?: Mark Jacobson’s ‘Lampshade’ - The New ...

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   Sep 30, 2010 · Listen here. Mark Jacobson’s nonfiction mystery revolves around a lampshade that a DNA test shows to be made of tanned human skin, perhaps the product of a Nazi concentration camp.

7. www.amazon.com › Beasts-Buchenwald-Human-SkinThe Beasts of Buchenwald: Karl & Ilse Koch, Human-Skin ...

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   Mar 1, 2011 · The Beasts of Buchenwald: Karl & Ilse Koch, Human-Skin Lampshades, and the War-Crimes Trial of the Century (Buchenwald Trilogy) (The Buchenwald Trilogy) [Flint Whitlock] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.

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8. uk.news.yahoo.com › on-this-day--the-witch-ofOn This Day: The Witch of Buchenwald – who made lampshades ...

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   Jan 14, 2014 · Witnesses claimed that she specifically chose victims with tattoos, so that she could turn their decorated skin into gruesome lampshades, although none were ever found. Among the terror endured...