Holocauste

1967 · 029284 — New York: The Dial Press 1967. Appears never read. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. NOT price clipped $5.95. The jacket is lightly rubbed/frayed at the edges with a small mark where a price sticker was removed. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked -- apparently unread. NO foxing. Translated by Jacob Guralsky. With black & white illustrations by S. Brodsky. First published censored in 1966 in a Soviet periodical. This is the first printing of the first edition in English. Bound in the original black cloth stamped in bright red on the spine. From the dust jacket: "In the vast literature of World War II no story is more tragic more awesome than the two-year occupation of the Russian city of Kiev by Nazi troops. Here is the first extensive account. of that terrible period of time from 1941 to 1943 in which the Germans systematically murdered some 200000 people beginning with the barbaric massacre of 50000 Russian Jews at the ravine on the outskirts of the city known as Babi Yar. Using. the reseach of many years -- interviews newspaper clippings posters diaries -- the author reveals to us the awful trauma of foreign invasion the destruction of life and property the thunderous entry of German troops. the sickening mass annihilation of Kiev's Jewish population.". First printing so stated. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xvi 399pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Dial Press Hardcover