The Silesian town of Bedzin lies a mere twenty-five miles from Auschwitz; through the linked ghettos of Bedzin and its neighbouring town, some 85,000 Jews passe
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My book documents the story of my parents' persecution by Nazi murderers, the slaughter of their first three children, their first spouses, their parents and re
This shattering memoir by a journalist about his father’s attempt to survive the aftermath of Auschwitz in a small industrial town in Sweden won the prestigio
For roughly the first decade after the demise of the GDR, professional and popular interpretations of East German history concentrated primarily on forms of pow