Jewish responses to persecution. Volume V, 1944-1946 / Leah Wolfson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wolfson, Leah, author.

Series:

Documenting life and destruction.

Documenting Life and Destruction: Holocaust Sources in Context

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945.

Jews.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (591 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.

Summary:

With its unique combination of primary sources and historical narrative, this book provides an important new perspective on Holocaust history. Covering the final year of Nazi destruction and the immediate postwar years, it traces the increasingly urgent Jewish struggle for survival, which included armed resistance and organized escape attempts. Shedding light on both the personal and public lives of Jews through letters, diaries, photographs, drawings, speeches, newspapers, and government documents, this book provides compelling insights into a wide range of Jewish experiences during the Holoc

Contents:

Contents; Maps; Readers' Guide; Abbreviations; Introduction and Series Postscript; Part I; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Part II; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Part III; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Part IV; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; List of Documents; Bibliography; Glossary; Chronology; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 19, 2016).

ISBN:

979-82-16-24091-4

1-4422-4337-6

OCLC:

914434488