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When God looked the other way : an odyssey of war, exile, and redemption / Wesley Adamczyk ; foreword by Norman Davies.
LIBRA D805.S65 A33 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adamczyk, Wesley, 1933-2018.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adamczyk, Wesley, 1933-2018.
- Adamczyk, Wesley.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Prisoners of war.
- Kazakhstan.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Soviet.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Poland.
- Prisoners of war--Poland--Biography.
- Poland.
- Prisoners of war--Kazakhstan--Biography.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives -- Polish.
- Biographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- Wesley Adamczyk's gripping memoir revisits one of the most overlooked examples of humanity's dark side--the Soviet Union's brutal treatment of Polish citizens during and after World War II--following Adamczyk and his family as they threads their way to freedom through massacres by the secret police, wretched refugee camps, and heartbreaking personal losses.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-264).
- ISBN:
- 0226004430
- OCLC:
- 53223550
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