The Persistence of Youth: Oral Testimonies of the Holocaust [Hardcover]

Josey G. Fisher (Author)

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Publication Date: June 1991 | ISBN-10: 0887365485 | ISBN-13: 978-0887365485

An anthology drawn from the Holocaust Oral History Archive at Gratz College, this explores the Nazi annihilation of Jews, Gypsies and Catholic intellectuals through the memoirs of survivors who were children or teenagers during the Holocaust.

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“The collection is good because it includes the histories not only of German Jews, but of Polish Jews, a Gypsy, a Polish Catholic, and a German Gentile from a Social Democratic family.”–History of Education Quarterly --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

About the Author

JOSEY G. FISHER is Director of the Holocaust Oral History Archive of Gratz College and a practicing clinical social worker. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Product Details

Hardcover: 175 pages
Publisher: K G Saur Verlag Gmbh & Co (June 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0887365485
ISBN-13: 978-0887365485

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Susan describes in poignant detail her teenage years in Nazi Germany before her family left for Guatemala in 1938. Read the first page

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World War, Anne Dore, Soviet Union, United States, Heil Hitler, German Jews, Crystal Night, Eastern Europe, Red Cross, Bar Mitzvah, Western Europe, Dutch Jews, Iron Cross

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This book cites 10 books:

World History by Fisher in Front Matter
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A Conspiracy Of Decency: The Rescue Of The Danish Jews During World War II by Emmy E Werner in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
The Silent Holocaust: Romania and Its Jews (Contributions to the Study of World History) by I. C. Butnaru in Front Matter
Secret City: The Hidden Jews of Warsaw, 1940-1945 by Dr. Gunnar S. Paulsson in Back Matter
Waiting for Jerusalem: Surviving the Holocaust in Romania (Contributions to the Study of World History) by I.C. Butnaru in Back Matter
The Strange Connection: U.S. Intervention in China, 1944-1972 (Contributions to the Study of World History) by Bevin Alexander in Front Matter

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