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A physician under the Nazis : memoirs of Henry Glenwick / edited by David Glenwick ; foreword by Thane Rosenbaum.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Glenwick, Henry.
Contributor:
Glenwick, David.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish.
World War, 1939-1945.
Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography.
Holocaust survivors.
Jewish physicians--Poland--Warsaw--Biography.
Jewish physicians.
Glenwick, Henry, 1909-1995.
Glenwick, Henry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (105 p.)
Place of Publication:
Lanham, MD : Hamilton Books, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This memoir focuses on Henry Glenwick's experiences as a physician in Russian-occupied Ukraine after the outbreak of World War II, his return to the Warsaw ghetto, and his subsequent journey through labor and concentration camps in Poland and Germany, providing rarely-heard perspective on the Holocaust.
Contents:
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction; Chapter One. A Childhood in Warsaw; Chapter Two. My Education After High School; Chapter Three. Marriage and Family; Chapter Four. The Outbreak of War and the Flight East; Chapter Five. A Physician Under the Russians; Chapter Six. The German Occupation; Photospread; Chapter Seven. Return to Warsaw; Chapter Eight. In the Ghetto; Chapter Nine. To the Camps; Chapter Ten. In the Camps: Budzyn and Radom; Chapter Eleven. Vaihingen, Dachau, and the Road to Liberation; Chapter Twelve. After Liberation: In Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Stuttgart
Chapter Thirteen. Beginning Anew in AmericaEpilogueDavid Glenwick; Afterword: A Son's Reflections on His Father's Memoirs and the Holocaust; Appendix A. Chronology of Major Places in the Life of Henry Glenwick from 1909 to 1948; Appendix B. Map of Places Visited by Henry Glenwick, 1939 to 1946; Appendix C. Genealogy of the Gliniewiecki, Schulweis, and Rosenfein Families
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
0-7618-8881-0
1-283-21367-2
9786613213679
0-7618-5137-2
OCLC:
704284547

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