From Dachau to Dunkirk
1993
Memoirs of a Polish Jew, born in 1918 in Upper Silesia. His family moved to Germany, and in 1938 he was arrested while trying to leave the country and sent to Dachau. Six months later he was released and emigrated to England. He joined the British Forces as a volunteer, helped liberate France, and after the war became a Staff Sergeant for War Crimes Investigation. He arrested many war criminals, including Dr. Bruno Tesch, the inventor of the Zyklon B gas. Emphasizes how important it is, even now, to bring war criminals to justice. vii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Vervaardiger
- Pelican, Fred.
Collectie
- NIOD Bibliotheek
Type
- Text
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- ocm26095142
Trefwoorden
- Pelican, Fred.
- Holocaust survivors--Great Britain--Biography.
- Great Britain--Biography.
- Jews--Great Britain--Biography.
- Jewish refugees--Great Britain--Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
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