Fighting back : a memoir of Jewish resistance in World War II
1992
"Why didn't the Jews resist being rounded up and sent to concentration camps? Why did they go like lambs to the slaughter?" were the questions Harold Werner's sons asked about the Holocaust while they were growing up. Written to dispel the myth of Jewish passivity, Fighting Back is more than the tale of survival: it is the extraordinary memoir of a survivor who outlasted Hitler's Holocaust, not in a concentration camp but in the woods of eastern Poland as a fighter in a. xxvi, 253 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Vervaardiger
- Mazal Holocaust Collection.
- Werner, Harold, -1989.
Collectie
- NIOD Bibliotheek
Type
- Text
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- ocm25831781
Trefwoorden
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.
- Poland--Biography.
- Jews--Poland--Biography.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Werner, Harold, -1989.
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