Letters from the lost : a memoir of discovery /

"On March 15, 1939, Helen Waldstein's father snatched his stamped exit visa from a distracted clerk to escape from Prague with his wife and child. As the Nazis closed in on a war-torn Czechoslovakia, only letters from their extended family could reach Canada through the barriers of conflic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waldstein Wilkes, Helen, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton [Alta.] : Athabasca University Press, ©2010
Colección:Our lives: diary, memoir, and letters series (Edmonton, Alta.)
Temas:
Waldstein Wilkes, Helen, > 1936- > Family.
Waldstein Wilkes, Helen, > 1936-
Waldstein Wilkes, Helen, > 1936- > Famille.
1939-1945
Jews > Czech Republic > Prague > Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Czech Republic > Personal narratives.
Jews > Czech Republic > Prague > Correspondence.
Jews > Canada > Biography.
Juifs > République tchèque > Prague > Biographies.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > République tchèque > Récits personnels.
Juifs > République tchèque > Prague > Correspondance.
Juifs > Canada > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
Families.
Jews.
Canada.
Czech Republic.
Czech Republic > Prague.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Personal correspondence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Family Tree
  • Opening the Box
  • Leaving Home
  • Letters to Antwerp
  • Starting Over
  • Letters to Canada
  • Searching In Europe: 1997-1998
  • My Aunts and Uncles
  • My Grandparents
  • War Breaks Out
  • The Family Copes
  • The Letters Stop
  • Imagining
  • After the War
  • Finding Home
  • Searching for Family Again
  • Searching for Family One Last Time
  • Epilogue.

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