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Yankele : a Holocaust survivor's bittersweet memoir / Alex Gross.
Van Pelt Library DS135.U43 G774 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gross, Alex, 1928-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gross, Alex, 1928-.
- Gross, Alex.
- Jews--Ukraine--Mukacheve Metropolitan Area--Biography.
- Jews.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Ukraine--Mukacheve Metropolitan Area--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Jews, Ukrainian.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Mukacheve Metropolitan Area (Ukraine)--Biography.
- Mukacheve Metropolitan Area (Ukraine).
- Holocaust survivors--Georgia--Biography.
- Jews, Ukrainian--Georgia--Biography.
- Georgia--Biography.
- Georgia.
- Ukraine.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2001]
- Contents:
- Life in the Valley of the Shadow of Death
- Chapter 1 My Life in Palanok 1
- Chapter 2 A Changing Village 13
- Chapter 3 Two Weeks in the Ghetto 25
- Chapter 4 The Cattle Ride to Hell 31
- Chapter 5 A9018: Surviving the Flames 35
- Chapter 6 Buna: Part I 45
- Chapter 7 Buna: Part II 53
- Chapter 8 The March from Buna 63
- Chapter 9 From Gleiwitz to Buchenwald 67
- Chapter 10 Buchenwald 71
- Chapter 11 Angels in Buchenwald 79
- Chapter 12 Picking Up the Pieces in Prague 87
- Chapter 13 Scotland 93
- Chapter 14 England 99
- Images
- Before the War
- After the War
- America
- Family 2001
- Life in The New World
- Chapter 15 The "Goldene Medina" 145
- Chapter 16 The American Way 151
- Chapter 17 The U. S. Army 161
- Chapter 18 Growing Albee Homes 171
- Chapter 19 More to Life than Work, Work, Work 181
- Chapter 20 Linda 185
- Chapter 21 Albee Hits Bottom 191
- Chapter 22 Modulage Homes 197
- Chapter 23 Atlanta: The Greatest Tragedy 203
- Chapter 24 Pulling Together 213
- Chapter 25 Yet Another Tragedy 219
- Chapter 26 Farewell, Linda 223.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-262).
- ISBN:
- 0761821384
- OCLC:
- 48092270
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