Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Documenting life and destruction: Holocaust sources in context
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Documenting life and destruction.
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Note |
"In association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
With its unique combination of primary sources and historical narrative, this book provides an important new perspective on Holocaust history. Covering the final year of Nazi destruction and the immediate postwar years, it traces the increasingly urgent Jewish struggle for survival, which included armed resistance and organized escape attempts. Shedding light on both the personal and public lives of Jews through letters, diaries, photographs, drawings, speeches, newspapers, and government documents, this book provides compelling insights into a wide range of Jewish experiences during the Holoc. |
Contents |
Maps; Readers' Guide; Abbreviations; Introduction and Series Postscript; Part I; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Part II; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Part III; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Part IV; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; List of Documents; Bibliography; Glossary; Chronology; Index; About the Author |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.
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Jews. |
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Germany. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
1933-1945 |
Subject |
Jews -- Persecutions -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Jews -- Persecutions. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Jews -- Persecutions -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century.
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Eastern Europe. |
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Jews -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Germany -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Social conditions. |
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Europe, Eastern -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Antisemitism -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Antisemitism. |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) |
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Ethnic relations. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western. |
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Jews -- Social conditions. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Added Author |
United States Holocaust Memorial Council.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Wolfson, Leah. Jewish Responses to Persecution : 1944-1946. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2015 9781442243361 |
ISBN |
9781442243378 (electronic book) |
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1442243376 (electronic book) |
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9781442243361 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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