Needle in the Bone How a Holocaust Survivor and a Polish Resistance Fighter Beat the Odds and Found Each Other / Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mirriam-Goldberg, Caryn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Holocaust survivors--Kansas--Lawrence--Biography.

Holocaust survivors.

World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Biography.

World War, 1939-1945.

Jewish children in the Holocaust--Poland--Łódź--Biography.

Jewish children in the Holocaust.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Łódź--Biography.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Jews--Poland--Łódź--Biography.

Jews.

Łódź (Poland)--Ethnic relations.

Łódź (Poland).

Lawrence (Kan.)--Biography.

Lawrence (Kan.).

Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Biography.

Poland.

Poland. Polskie Siły Zbrojne. Armia Krajowa--Biography.

Piekalkiewicz, Jarek.

Frydman, Lou, 1930-2012.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (320 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2017

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The courage for making a new life

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Prologue: "None of You Should Be Here, But Here You Are!"; One: Lou: Heaven and Earth in Poland; Two: Jarek: An Equal Opportunity Wild Child; Three: Lou: Picking Up Clues; Four: Jarek: When the Whole World Changed on a Dime; Five: Lou: Hiding in the Sticks; Six: Jarek: An Officer and a Teenager in the Wild West; Seven: Lou: The Bunkers of Masada; Eight: Jarek: Fighting Room to Room; Nine: Lou: Raising Your Hand and Going to Hell; Ten: Jarek: Surviving the March West; Eleven: Lou: From Death Row to Slavery; Twelve: Jarek: The Great Escape and Back Again

Thirteen: Lou: Marching to DeathFourteen: Jarek: The Liberation and Party of All Parties; Fifteen: Lou: No Gold in the Street; Sixteen: Jarek: Britain and Bust; Seventeen: Lou and Jane: Finding Jane; Eighteen: Jarek and Maura: Finding Maura; Nineteen: Lou: Land of Milk and Honey; Twenty: Jarek: There's No Place Like Home; Twenty-One: Lou and Jarek: The Comfort of Friendship; Twenty-Two: Lou and Jarek: The Weight of Knowing; Epilogue: Needle in the Bone; Notes; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Lou Frydman's Wartime Itinerary; Jarek Piekalkiewicz's Wartime Itinerary; Works Consulted

About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-292).

Kansas Notable Book, 2014

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61234-569-7

OCLC:

821177968