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Izzy's fire : finding humanity in the Holocaust / Nancy Wright Beasley.

Title
Izzy's fire : finding humanity in the Holocaust / Nancy Wright Beasley.
Author
Beasley, Nancy Wright, 1945-
Publication
Lawrenceville, Va. : Brunswick Pub., c2005.

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Description
289 p. : ill., maps, ports.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Finding humanity in the Holocaust
Subject
  • Ipson family
  • Ipson, Izzy > Family
  • 1939-1945
  • Jews > Lithuania > Kaunas > Biography
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Lithuania > Kaunas > Personal narratives
  • Holocaust survivors > Virginia > Richmond > Biography
  • Kaunas (Lithuania) > Biography
  • Richmond (Va.) > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Personal narratives
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-289).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Escaping Kovno ghetto, 1943 -- Life in Lithuania, 1938 -- Ominous signs -- Kovno ghetto formed, 1941 -- Learning to survive -- Riga selection -- Planning the escape, 1943 -- Ride to freedom -- The maline -- Life underground -- Raja's story -- Jacob and David's lesson -- Liberation at last, 1944 -- Izzy's returns to Kovno -- Leaving safety -- Starting over -- Escape across borders, 1945 -- Meeting Mr. Green -- Life in America, 1947-96 -- A wayward letter arrives, 1997 -- Edna's apprehension -- The reunion, 1998 -- During Yom Hashoah.
ISBN
  • 1556182074 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781556182075 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1556182082 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781556182082 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2004020244
OCLC
  • 56414311
  • SCSB-10977793
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library