Child Survivors of the Holocaust : The Youngest Remnant and the American Experience /

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Over ninety percent of Europe's 1.5 million Jewish children were murdered during the Holocaust, but a tiny fragment of about 150,000 children survived. Cohen traces the postwar lives of these children, shedding new light on the way their experiences and perceptions both during and after the war...

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Main Author: Cohen, Beth B., 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jews.
Holocaust survivors > Attitudes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Orphelins juifs > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Survivants de l'Holocauste > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Juifs > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Juifs > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Jewish orphans > United States > Attitudes.
Holocaust survivors > Rehabilitation > United States.
Holocaust survivors > United States > Attitudes.
Jews > United States > History > 21st century.
Jews > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Liberation: my hell began after the war
  • Our greatest treasures: America responds
  • In America: war orphans find home
  • No happy endings: postwar reconstituted families
  • Growing up in America: lingering memories and the US context
  • Where was God? Faith and doubt among child survivors
  • Finding a voice for our silence: claiming identity as child survivors
  • Conclusion: memory is the arena of healing: the road to repair.

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