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It will yet be heard : a Polish rabbi's witness of the Shoah and survival /

"Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer once described Dr. Leon Thorne's memoir as a work of "bitter truth" that he compared favorably to the works of Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Proust. Out of print for over forty years, this lost classic of Holocaust literature now reappears in a re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thorne, Leon, 1907-1978 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Magilow, Daniel H., 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey ; London : Rutgers University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "Out of the Ashes" by Yitzhok Varshavski (Isaac Bashevis Singer), Forverts Newspaper, August 20, 1961
  • Author's Preface
  • PT I
  • 1. The Cellar
  • 2. Schodnica
  • 3. Sambor
  • 4. An Act of Defiance
  • 5. The Storm
  • 6. Janover Camp
  • 7. Clean Rags for Dirty Ones
  • 8. Even the Dead Are Not Immune
  • 9. Escape to the Lemberg Ghetto
  • 10. In the Ghetto
  • 11. Black Thursday
  • 12. Despair in the Jewish Quarter
  • 13. The Poor Cannot Afford Suicide
  • 14. The Situation of the Christians
  • 15. In the Shadow of Death
  • 16. The Executions
  • 17. Last Days of the Sambor Ghetto
  • 18. The Last Days of the Drohobycz Ghetto
  • 19. The Camp
  • 20. Hyrawka
  • 21. Why There Was No Resistance
  • 22. Naftali Backenroth
  • 23. Beginning of the End
  • Part II
  • 1. August 1944
  • 2. Can These Bones Live?
  • 3. A Jewish Chaplain in the Polish Army
  • 4. Breslau Revisited
  • 5. Fishke, My Rescuer
  • 6. A Rabbi at Work
  • 7. No. 6 Tannenbaum Street
  • 8. The Żydowica's Story
  • 9. My Farewell to Poland
  • 10. Arrest in Dresden
  • 11. Our Return to Poland
  • 12. Breslau Again
  • 13. The Story of Simon Becker
  • 14. A Reunion Aboard a Train
  • 15. A Narrow Escape
  • 16. Our Second Exodus from Poland
  • 17. We Go Free
  • Afterword.