Himmler's Crusade

by Chris Hale

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In 1938, on the eve of war, a Nazi expedition set out through British India on a mission sponsored by Himmler himself. Their aim was to find the roots of the Aryan people, high in the sacred mountains of Tibet. It was led by two complex individuals - one, Ernst Schafer, a swashbuckling naturalist who was using the Nazis to pursue his own ends, the other, Bruno Beger, so committed to the cause he ended up conducting experiments on prisoners in Auschwitz. The expedition quickly found itself battling hostility from the British, being manipulated by the Tibetans and struggling...Read more
  • ISBN10 0593049527
  • ISBN13 9780593049525
  • Publish Date 4 August 2003
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 5 March 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Random House USA Inc
  • Imprint Bantam Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 432
  • Language English