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Title A world erased : a grandson's search for his family's Holocaust secrets / Noah Lederman
Imprint Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
©2017

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 Stadsbibl:Slottet vån 4 Geografi och historia  940.53 Lederman engelska    CHECK SHELF  ---
Descript viii, 227 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Content The Holocaust through nightmares -- Super Poppy and the meshugge grandma -- The hospital -- Keys to the Holocaust vault -- Adrift -- Death in the Czech Republic -- The e-mail -- Otwock -- From night to dawn -- Peering into the vault -- The tapes -- Panama -- Escape from Warsaw -- Revision -- A box of photos -- The four questions -- Israel -- Research at Yad Vashem -- Nearly unraveled -- The boy at the gates of Warsaw -- Lightning lad -- Escape from Treblinka -- The liquidation -- Grandma's determination -- Get well soon -- The bronze arm -- Bergen-Belsen -- Better and you better -- Umschlagplatz -- The mystery camp -- A return to the camps -- Majdanek -- Birkenau -- Auschwitz -- The Buna -- Liberation -- In search of new beginnings
Note This moving memoir by the grandson of Holocaust survivors transports readers from Noah's grandmother's home in Brooklyn to World War II Poland. Together, they explore the memories-of Auschwitz, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and the displaced persons camps-that his family had long buried. Their shared journey illuminates the power of never forgetting
Subject Lederman, Leon, -1999
Lederman, Hadasa, -2010
Lederman, Noah, 1981-
Lederman family.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
1939-1945
Jews -- Poland -- Biography
Grandparent and child -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Holocaust.
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
Grandparent and child.
Förintelsen
Andra världskirget 1939-1945
Judar
Poland
Polen
Nonfiction
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biografi
Classmark 940.53180922438
Add Title Grandson's search for his familiy's Holocaust secrets
ISBN/ISSN 9781442267435 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1442267437 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
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