The volume contains a foreword words of welcome introduction and 20 papers on The
Nazi-Period in Archaeology and Monument Preservation. Under the general topic of The Third
Reich in archaeology and monument preservation the articles deal with the [satellite]
concentration camps at Dachau Flossenbürg Grunskirchen and Lety the monumental significance
of Nazi relics in Austria and Upper Austria in particular the history of research and
methodological considerations on excavations at Nazi sites in Bavaria contemporary archaeology
and ethical and moral behaviour evaluation of and questions about finds from former Nazi camps
finds from Obersalzberg euthanasia victims from Hartheim Castle the RAD camp at
Regensburg-Brandlberg the Lower Bavarian satellite concentration camps the Nazi find complex
at Plattling a burial site at Blato South Bohemia crash sites of American military planes in
eastern Austria relics of the 1939-45 air war settlements in the Czech border region deserted
after 1945 remains of the Regensburg synagogue and excavations in Dachau and Hebertshausen.
The book concludes with a bibliography and an index of participants and authors.
