In this book the Author divides her chapters to describe the role of female witnesses, allies, and perpetrators of the Holocaust, Lower provides case studies of nurses, who murdered children through lethal injections; secretaries, who made lists of Jews that would be targeted for murder; perpetrators, who joined their male allies in the destruction process by putting down the disabled, resettling abducted children into german cities, and plundering Jewish property, and the wives of SS officers, who looted and shot Jews in the ghettos of Ukraine and used whips to hert helpless Jews. In Lublin, for example, secretaries to SS Major General Odilo Globocnik, are in charge of the gassing operations in Belzec, Sobibor, and Treblinka, although they