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Giants : the dwarfs of Auschwitz : the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe
- Title
- Giants : the dwarfs of Auschwitz : the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe / Yehuda Koren & Eilat Negev ; with a foreword by Warwick Davis.
- Author
- Koren, Yehuda (Writer in English)
- Publication
- London : Robson Press, 2013.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Negev, Eilat
- Description
- xv, 283 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- In this remarkable, never-before-told account of the Ovitz family, seven of whose ten members were dwarves, readers bear witness to the terrible irony of the Ovitz's fate: being burdened with dwarfism helped them to endure the Holocaust.
- Uniform Title
- Im Herzen waren wir Riesen. English
- Alternative Title
- Im Herzen waren wir Riesen.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Note
- "First published in Germany by Econ Verlag in 2003"--Title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-283).
- Language (note)
- Translation of: Im Herzen waren wir Riesen.
- Contents
- Family Tree -- Foreword by Warwick Davis -- Prologue -- One: Transylvania, 1866 -- Two: Rozavlea, 1923 -- Three: Rozavlea, 1930 -- Four: On the Road, 1931-1940 -- Five: Hungary, 1940 -- Six: Maramures, Easter 1944 -- Seven: Auschwitz-Birkenau, May 1944 -- Eight: Auschwitz-Birkenau, June 1944 -- Nine: Auschwitz-Birkenau, July 1944 -- Ten: Auschwitz-Birkenau, August 1944 -- Eleven: Auschwitz-Birkenau, September 1944 -- Twelve: Auschwitz-Birkenau, October 1944 -- Thirteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, November 1944 -- Fourteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, December 1944 -- Fifteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, January 1945 -- Sixteen: On the Road, 1945 -- Seventeen: Sighet-Antwerp, 1945-1949 -- Eighteen: Haifa, 1949-1954 -- Nineteen: Haifa, 1955-1979 -- Twenty: Haifa, 1980-1993 -- Twenty-One: Haifa, 1993-2001 -- Epilogue: Rozavlea-Auschwitz, September 2000 -- Sources
- Call Number
- JFD 15-1161
- ISBN
- 9781849544641
- 1849544646
- LCCN
- 2013376357
- OCLC
- 841561632
- Author
- Koren, Yehuda (Writer in English), author.
- Title
- Giants : the dwarfs of Auschwitz : the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe / Yehuda Koren & Eilat Negev ; with a foreword by Warwick Davis.
- Publisher
- London : Robson Press, 2013.
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-283).
- Language
- Translation of: Im Herzen waren wir Riesen.
- Chronological Term
- 1939 - 1945
- Added Author
- Negev, Eilat, author.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 15-1161