A Jewish kapo in Auschwitz : history, memory, and the politics of survival / Tuvia Friling ; translated by Haim Watzman

This book presents the biography of Eliezer Gruenbaum (1908{u2013}1948) who was a Polish Jew denounced for serving as a Kapo while interned at Auschwitz. He was the communist son of Itzhak Gruenbaum, the most prominent secular leader of interwar Polish Jewry who later became the chairman of the Jewi...

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Hauptverfasser:Friling, Ṭuvyah (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht:Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, 2014.
Schriftenreihe:The Schusterman series in Israel studies
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Zusammenfassung:This book presents the biography of Eliezer Gruenbaum (1908{u2013}1948) who was a Polish Jew denounced for serving as a Kapo while interned at Auschwitz. He was the communist son of Itzhak Gruenbaum, the most prominent secular leader of interwar Polish Jewry who later became the chairman of the Jewish Agency{u2019}s Rescue Committee during the Holocaust and Israel{u2019}s first minister of the interior.--Publisher's description
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-314) and index
Beschreibung:325 Seiten ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781611685763
1611685761
9781611685879
1611685877
9781611685770
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