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My Voice : Tomi Komoly / The Fed.

De Gruyter Manchester University Press 2024 eBook-Package Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
, The Fed, Author.
Fed (Manchester, England), author.
Series:
My voice: the remarkable life stories of Holocaust survivors.
My Voice: the Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Holocaust survivors--Biography.
Holocaust survivors.
Holocaust survivors' writings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (0 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2024]
Summary:
Tomi's book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Tomi Komoly was born in Budapest, experienced the ordeals endured there by Hungarian Jews. He fled to Vienna and then England and went on to receive the British Empire Medal.
Contents:
Front matter
My Voice Project
Dedication
Paternal family tree
Maternal family tree
Contents
1 – My family
2 – Growing up in Budapest
3 – Moving to a yellow-star house
4 – Uncle Ottó’s bravery
5 – Moving to a protected house
6 – In hiding
7 – Reunited with my grandmother
8 – Searching for survivors
9 – Post-war hardships
10 – Fuelling the apartment
11 – My primary education, sporting and leisure activities
12 – A ‘proper’ upbringing
13 – The kitchen was the heart of the home
14 – High school
15 – Working the system
16 – Going to University
17 – Time to leave Hungary
18 – Crossing the border to the free West
19 – A refugee in Vienna
20 – The question of studying
21 – My arrival in England
22 – Help from the Jewish Refugee Committee in London
23 – College life in Scotland
24 – Flat sharing and improving language skills Generated by AI.
Notes:
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Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781526186959
1526186950
OCLC:
1467879527

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