Country of ash a Jewish doctor in Poland, 1939-1945

Country of Ash is the starkly compelling, original chronicle of a Jewish doctor who miraculously survived near-certain death, first inside the Lodz and Warsaw ghettoes, where he was forced to treat the Gestapo, then on the Aryan side of Warsaw, where he hid under numerous disguises. He clandestinely...

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Main Author: Reicher, Edward
Other Authors: Edward Reicher; translated from the French edition by Magda Bogin; based on Jessica Taylor-Kucia's English version of the original Polish
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: New York, NY Bellevue Literary Press 2013
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Summary:Country of Ash is the starkly compelling, original chronicle of a Jewish doctor who miraculously survived near-certain death, first inside the Lodz and Warsaw ghettoes, where he was forced to treat the Gestapo, then on the Aryan side of Warsaw, where he hid under numerous disguises. He clandestinely recorded the terrible events he witnessed, but his manuscript disappeared during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. After the war, reunited with his wife and young daughter, he rewrote his story
Physical Description:253 p.
21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1934137456
9781934137451