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They were just people : stories of rescue in Poland during the Holocaust / Bill Tammeus and Jacques Cukierkorn.

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"Tammeus and Cukierkorn interview Jewish survivors and their non-Jewish rescuers, capturing for future generations stories of how, through courage and ingenuity, a few Jews in Poland escaped the Holocaust, and revealing how individuals can preserve civility and compassion even in the face of ov...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Tammeus, Bill
Other Authors: Cukierkorn, Jacques
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Jews > Poland > Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Personal narratives.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust > Poland.
Holocaust survivors > Poland > Biography.
Holocaust survivors > United States > Biography.
Poland > Biography.
Holocaust survivors.
Jews.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
Poland.
United States.
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The stories
  • Zygie Allweiss
  • Irene Bau
  • Sheila Bernard
  • Maria Devinki
  • Aaron Elster and Irene Budkowski
  • Roman Frayman
  • Rose Gelbart
  • Felicia Graber
  • Feliks Karpman
  • Jerry Koenig
  • Andre Nowacki
  • Anna Schiff
  • Barbara Turkeltaub
  • Father Romuald Jakub Weksler-Waszkinel
  • Felix Zandman
  • Four rescuers
  • After the war
  • A brief chronology of events related to rescuing Jews in Poland
  • Yad Vashem
  • The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous.

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