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City of Life, City of Death: Memories of Riga is Max Michelson's stirring and haunting personal account of the Soviet and German occupations of Latvia and of the Holocaust. Michelson had a serene boyhood in an upper middle-class Jewish family in Riga, Latvia-at least until 1940, when the fiftee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Michelson, Max, 1924-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2001.
Temas:
Michelson, Max, > 1924-
1939-1945
Jews > Latvia > Rīga > Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Latvia > Rīga > Personal narratives.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Lettonie > Riga > Récits personnels.
Juifs > Lettonie > Riga > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
HISTORY > General.
Jews
Judenvernichtung
Überlebender
Tweede Wereldoorlog.
Holocaust.
Rīga (Latvia) > Biography.
Latvia > Rīga
Riga
Biographies
Personal narratives
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I: Growing Up in Prewar Latvia
  • 1. My Background
  • 2. Grandmother Emma
  • 3. The Jewish Community of Riga
  • 4. My Father
  • 5. My Mother and Our Home
  • 6. Grandmother Sophie and the Griliches Family
  • 7. Sylvia
  • 8. My Aunts and Uncles
  • 9. Thea, Arthur, and Manfred Peter
  • 10. Summers at Jurmala
  • 11. My Schools
  • 12. Soviet Occupation of Latvia
  • Part II: The War and Postwar Years
  • 13. Germany Attacks the Soviet Union
  • 14. The Nazis Enter Riga
  • 15. Riga Ghetto
  • 16. Aktion: The Destruction of the Riga Ghetto.
  • 17. Little Ghetto
  • 18. KZ Kaiserwald
  • 19. KZ Stutthof
  • 20. Polte-Werke-Magdeburg
  • 21. Liberation
  • 22. Human Again
  • 23. Finding Relatives
  • 24. A New Country, a New Beginning
  • 25. Building a Life
  • The Michelson Family Tree
  • The Griliches Family Tree
  • Notes.

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