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1 online resource (xiv, 331 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-325) and index. |
Contents |
German-Jewish lives from Emancipation through the Weimar Republic -- Losing one's business and citizenship: the Geschwister Kaufmann, 1933-1938 -- Professional roadblocks and personal detours: Lotti and Marianne, 1933-1938 -- The November pogrom (1938) and its consequences for Kurt and his family -- New beginnings in Palestine, 1935-1939: Lotti and Kurt -- Rescuing loved ones trapped in Nazi Germany, 1939-1942 -- Wartime rumors and postwar revelations. |
Summary |
Uses six hundred recently discovered letters to reveal how the Kaufmann-Steinberg family was wrenched apart during the Nazi regime and how decisions were made to disperse over three continents. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Ostrand, Marianne Steinberg, 1911-2002.
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Ostrand, Marianne Steinberg, 1911-2002. |
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Kauffman family.
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Kauffman family. |
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Steinberg family.
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Steinberg family. |
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Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) |
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Jews -- Germany -- Essen -- Biography.
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Jews. |
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Germany -- Essen. |
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Biographies.
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Jews, German -- United States -- Biography.
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Jews, German. |
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United States. |
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Jewish refugees -- United States -- Biography.
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Jewish refugees. |
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Jews, German -- Palestine -- Biography.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Biography.
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Chronological Term |
1939-1945 |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Larkey, Uta.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Boehling, Rebecca L., 1955- Life and loss in the shadow of the Holocaust. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2011 9780521899918 (DLC) 2011014117 (OCoLC)711048229 |
ISBN |
9781139030274 (electronic book) |
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1139030272 (electronic book) |
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9781139375405 (electronic book) |
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1139375407 (electronic book) |
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9781139379694 (electronic book) |
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1139379690 (electronic book) |
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9781139376839 |
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1139376837 |
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9780521899918 |
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0521899915 |
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