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The Pessimist's Son : A Holocaust Memoir of Hope.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kimel, Alexander.
Contributor:
Kimel, Martin.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Holocaust survivors--Biography.
Holocaust survivors.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (304 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
La Vergne : Academic Studies Press, 2025.
Summary:
A personal depiction of life in Poland set against the Nazi and Soviet takeovers of Europe and their cataclysmic aftermaths. It is the compelling memoir of Alexander Kimel, taking him from a shtetl to a Nazi ghetto to liberation and the parallel Holocaust story of his beloved wife, written by their son. It is also the harrowing story of his wife, Eva, whose father was murdered in the "Holocaust by Bullets.".
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ISBN:
979-88-87198-02-6
OCLC:
1521218959

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