Author: Nicholas Milton
Publication Date: January 23, 2025
Genre: Nonfiction, Biography, History, WWII, Ornithology

The Birdman of Auschwitz tells the extraordinary and unsettling true story of Dr. Günther Niethammer, one of the most renowned ornithologists of his generation, who became infamously known as "The Birdman of Auschwitz." Seduced by the Nazis, Niethammer’s passion for birds led to a unique and macabre chapter in the history of Auschwitz concentration camp.