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Surviving the hell of Auschwitz and Dachau : a teenage struggle toward freedom from hatred / Leslie Schwartz, Marc David Bonagura.
- Title
- Surviving the hell of Auschwitz and Dachau : a teenage struggle toward freedom from hatred / Leslie Schwartz, Marc David Bonagura.
- Author
- Schwartz, Leslie, 1930-
- Publication
- Zürich : LIT Verlag, 2013
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | DS134.42.A97 A3 2013 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Bonagura, Marc David
- Description
- i, 105 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
- Summary
- Leslie Schwartz, born in Hungary in 1930, is a teenage survivor of Auschwitz and Dachau. He lost his entire immediate family in the Holocaust. His lifelong search for wholeness led him back to Germany, where his dream now is to leave a legacy of healing and conflict resolution. In 2013, Schwartz will be awarded Germany's highest civilian honor - The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. Book jacket.
- Subject
- Schwartz, Leslie, 1930-
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Konzentrationslager Auschwitz
- Konzentrationslager Dachau
- 1939-1945
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Personal narratives
- Holocaust survivors > Germany > Biography
- Nazi concentration camp inmates > Dachau > Biography
- Nazi concentration camp inmates > Oświęcim > Biography
- Überlebender
- Jews > Hungary > Biography
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Personal narratives
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Childhood in a Time of War 9 -- Chapter 2 Deportation 19 -- Chapter 3 Journey to Hell 25 -- Chapter 4 Brutal Universe 33 -- Chapter 5 Never Give Up 39 -- Chapter 6 From the DP Camps to America 51 -- Chapter 7 Closure and Connection 65 -- Chapter 8 Finding Wholeness 73.
- ISBN
- 3643903685
- 9783643903686
- OCLC
- 842500336
- SCSB-11140886
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library