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The truth and nothing but the truth : Jewish resistance in Lithuania / Alex Faitelson.
Van Pelt Library DS135.L5 F3513 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faitelson, Aleks.
- Standardized Title:
- In shṭurem un gerangl. English
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Yiddish
- Subjects (All):
- Faitelson, Aleks.
- Jews--Lithuania--Kaunas--Biography.
- Jews.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania--Kaunas--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Lithuania--Kaunas.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Lithuania--Ethnic relations.
- Lithuania.
- Ethnic relations.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 520 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jerusalem ; New York : Gefen, [2006]
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Hebrew rendering of the Yiddish original.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Sixty Years Since Hell
- Chapter 1 Murder in the Lietukis Garage 19
- Chapter 2 The Seventh Fort 41
- Chapter 3 The Palace of Physical Culture in Kaunas - A Nest of Murderers? 57
- Chapter 4 They Escaped a Just Sentence 74
- Chapter 5 The Fate of Itzhak Nemenchik 91
- Chapter 6 The Gradual Murder 95
- Chapter 7 "We Are Partisans" 98
- Chapter 8 The Ninth Fort - The Fortress of Death 101
- Chapter 9 The Corpse-Burners 109
- Chapter 10 Erasing the Traces 125
- Chapter 11 The Actions: Organized Mass Murder 133
- Chapter 12 Escape Plans 166
- Chapter 13 Meir Yellin's Hiding Place 216
- Chapter 14 The "Marina" 227
- Chapter 15 From the Ghetto to the Forest 244
- Chapter 16 Aftermath of the Escape 251
- Chapter 17 The Destiny of the Escapees 276
- Part 2 Legends and Fables
- Chapter 18 From Those Who Were There 313
- Chapter 19 Other Voices 345
- Chapter 20 Forgery, Communist Style 401
- Chapter 21 The Tricks of Memory 424
- Chapter 22 Everyone's a Hero 461.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [507]-509) index.
- ISBN:
- 9789652293640
- 9652293644
- OCLC:
- 76910227
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