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1990005975Detroit Michigan: Wayne State University Press 1990. Brand new in perfect condition. 5.5" wide by 8.25" tall. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. Flat spine. No creases. Pages are fresh crisp and unmarked. "TOUCHING EVIL is about the Holocaust but there are no living Jews in it only the shadows of dead ones." From the rear cover: "'Using the Eichmann trial as nexus Rosen has created a suspenseful novel of the horrible era when the trains were chugging into Belsen and Auschwitz.' - Newsday." Originally published in 1969 this 1990 edition features a new foreword by the author in which she briefly traces the background of the novel. . 1st Wayne State ed. with new foreword. Trade Paperback. New. Illus. by Krzewinski Mary cover art. vii 269pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Wayne State University Press Paperback
0773442464.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2008300048South Africa: Hands-On Media 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. includes Good dustjacket. jacket edges creased and rubbed in places with a few small tears at joints. 152 pages. Hands-On Media Hardcover
73DS. Haifa. A partly printed document signed "Olga Polok" regarding moving funds from her bank fund just four days after the start of World War II: "I. have conferred general authority upon Olga Polak whose signature please find below to administer - as he may think fit - all funds or securities now or in future lying for my our account with yourselves or with any other offices of the Hollandsche Bank Unie N.V. or with any one of their correspondents; to dispose of same to receive the countervalue of all securities moneys deposits bills cheques and promissory notes telegraphic and letter-payments. to give discharge for same to give all kinds of instructions and to sign as my our mandatory receipts. It is hereby expressly stipulated that I we waive the right to notarial notices in connection with any matter arising out of these presents. ". The document has a few light toning patches and is in fine condition overall. An unusual Holocaust-era document. unknown
199410479Los Angeles: Holocaust Remembrance Committee Michael Diller High School 1994. Hardcover. Fine/very good . Tall quarto black paper over boards167 pages illustrations maps portraits. -- Inscribed & signed by Arnold Lorber one of the twelve survivors on the first free endpaper. -- Unable to locate any hardbound copies of this book. Scarce in hardbound. Contents: stories of Jewish survivors of the Holocaust I'm not a hero merely a survivor! / Ernest Braunstein -- A child in and of the Holocaust / Ralph Codikow -- Courage personified / Renee Firestone -- Mazel & persistence / Jona Goldrich -- Assured by mother she would survive and she did / Zelda Grodsenski Gordon -- Surviving the "mine field" / Fred Kort -- Never give up! / Arnold Lorber -- A hero saved by his mother's wisdom and love / Paul Mandel -- Mila Leopold and Schindler / Leopold Pfefferberg Page -- Saga of the Pasternak Family / Alfred Pasternak -- "We must never never forget" / Maurice Pechman -- The messenger of life / Andrew Stevens. Holocaust Remembrance Committee, Michael Diller High School hardcover
0889467145New. hardcover. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. hardcover
2003Q-0884481875Tilbury House Publishers 2003-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Tilbury House Publishers paperback
2000Q-0316070866Little Brown 2000-04-01. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Little, Brown hardcover
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199287328New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1992. First edition first printing full letter line. Hardcover. Very fine in very fine jacket in archival mylar sleeve in fine dust-jacket. Quarto in beige and aqua photo illus jacket; xxv 821 pages; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references pages 689-800 and indexes. An exquisite copy. "The correspondence between Hannah Arendt and Karl Jaspers begins in 1926 when the twenty-year-old Arendt studied philosophy with Jaspers in Heidelberg. It is interrupted by Arendt's emigration and Jasper's 'inner emigration' and resumes in the fall of 1945. From then until Jaspers's death in 1969 the initial teacher-student relationship develops into a close friendship. Three countries figure prominently in the correspondence: Germany Israel and the United States. Among the topics are Fascism the atom bomb and the threat of global destruction German guilt for the Holocaust Jewishness the State of Israel American politics and American universities the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem. Arendt and Jaspers discuss people both famous and obscure. They gossip joke complain and argue. They commiserate with each other over the illnesses and infirmities of old age. And they converse about the world's great philosophers: Spinoza Kant Marx Max Weber Heidegger. Here is a fascinating dialogue between a woman and a man a Jew and a German a questioner and a visionary both uncompromising in their examination of our troubled century." —Publisher. Political scientists -- Germany -- Correspondence. Philosophers -- Germany -- Correspondence. Politologues -- Allemagne -- Correspondance. Philosophes -- Allemagne -- Correspondance. Philosophers. Political scientists. A heavy book. An additional shipping charge may apply for priority or international orders. . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
201641702After the Battle 2016. 8vo. with many hundreds and photographs and maps throughout; black cloth gilt back a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. One of the latest titles in ATB's renowned 'now and then' series matching contemporary and modern photographs. After the Battle, hardcover
0756740800.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
196343253New York: YKUF 1963. Paperback. Original Wrappers. 12mo. 79 pages. 17 cm. In Yiddish. <br> <br> Includes introduction by Miriam Novitch as well as "Vi Yitshak Katsnelson hat geshribn zayne klog-lider" also by Miriam Novitsh on pages 15-16.<br> <br> “Song of the Murdered Jewish People" by Itzhak Katzenelson 1885–1944 a leading Hebrew and Yiddish poet. <br> <br> â€Katzenelson’s world fell apart when in August 1942 his wife Hanna and two younger sons Ben-Tsiyon and Binyamin were deported to Treblinka. From then on his literary creativity was piercingly shaped by lamentations over the loss of his family. Nonetheless with his oldest son Tsevi he found the strength to join the Jewish Fighting Organization and took part in the first uprising of January 1943. <br> <br> After the ghetto was destroyed in April and May 1943 he escaped to the Aryan section of Warsaw and obtained a Honduran identity document. Nevertheless he was sent to a German detention camp for foreign subjects in Vittel France. He was imprisoned there until April 1944 and devoted most of his time to writing. <br> Two important works were produced during that period: Pinkas Vitel The Vittel Diary a Hebrew composition that uses the language of an incensed diarist and reconstructs the days of terror in Warsaw during the mass deportations; and Dos lid fun oysgehargetn yidishn folk The Poem about the Murdered Jewish People a pathos-filled Yiddish poem that laments the destruction of the Jewish people and of the poet himself who has been become bitterly angry with humankind and God. These two works are among the boldest and most lofty literary expressions to emerge from the Holocaust.…<br> All of Katzenelson’s works from his Vittel period were either buried in hiding places or were given to people he trusted; consequently they were saved and published shortly after the end of the war. <br> <br> In the middle of April 1944 Katzenelson and his son Tsevi were sent to the Drancy transit camp and from there one month later to Auschwitz where they were murdered. In 1950 the Ghetto Fighters kibbutz built a museum and an institute for research about the Holocaust that bear Yitshak Katzenelson’s name†YIVO Encyclopedia. <br> <br> Subjects: Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945 -- Poetry. OCLC: 28824340. <br> <br> Some stains on covers Good Condition. B HOLO2-97-33A-XX-ELABCC. New York: YKUF paperback
197362864Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America 1973. First American and first English language edition. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; yellow top-stain; 399pp. Tight straight fine copy with top-stain vivid and unfaded. In the original dustwrapper unclipped priced $6.95 on front flap lightly rubbed at extremities VG. <br /> <br /> Ben-Amotz's semi-autobiographical first novel a landmark portrayal of a Polish Holocaust survivor who re-invents himself as a true sabra in postwar Israel. Ben-Amotz would go on to a popular and somewhat controverisal career as a fiction-writer journalist and media personality. Originally published in Hebrew as "Lizkor lishcoah" Tel-Aviv 1968 the English-language translation is by Zeva Shapiro. Surprisingly uncommon especially in nice condition. Jewish Publication Society of America unknown
19952091202132803316Information Center Publishing Bureau 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 220p Size: 20cm Number of books: 1 Information Center Publishing Bureau paperback
200075652Washington DC: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 2000. First Edition stated. Presumed First printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xxi 1 217 1pages. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations some in color. Timeline. Notes. Further Reading. Index. In slip case. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum USHMM is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust. Adjacent to the National Mall in Washington D.C. the USHMM provides for the documentation study and interpretation of Holocaust history. It is dedicated to helping leaders and citizens of the world confront hatred prevent genocide promote human dignity and strengthen democracy This work was published in connection with the exhibition Flight and Rescue held at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington D.C. May 4 2000 to October 21 2001. The "Sugihara Rescue" of 2100 Jews in 1940 is detailed here retracing the unlikely humanitarian alliance between the Netherlands and Japan and the subsequent trans-Siberian journey that saved this fortunate group of Jews. Chiune Sugihara also called Sempo Sugihara or Sugihara Chiune 1 January 1900 - 31 July 1986 was a Japanese government official who served as vice consul for the Japanese Empire in Lithuania. During the Second World War Sugihara helped some six thousand Jews flee Europe by issuing transit visas to them so that they could travel through Japanese territory risking his job and his family's lives. The fleeing Jews were refugees from German-occupied Western Poland and Soviet-occupied Eastern Poland as well as residents of Lithuania. A few decades after the war in 1985 the State of Israel honored Sugihara as one of the Righteous Among the Nations for his actions. He is the only Japanese national to have been so honored. Sugihara told the refugees to call him "Sempo" - the Sino-Japanese reading of the Japanese characters of his given name - as it was easier for non-Japanese persons to pronounce. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum hardcover
0815635532.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2002007291Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas 2002. 496 pages 95 photographs. Inscribed by author on title page. Working in newly opened archives and reexamining old evidence historian Bryan Mark Rigg turns up a surprising wrinkle in the history of Nazi Germany: the presence of part-Jewish soldiers not only in the ranks but also in the upper echelons of the German military. Clean. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ Pr of Kansas hardcover
1998Q-0253333741Indiana University Press 1998-07-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Indiana University Press hardcover
19951-0028974514Macmillan Library Reference 1995. Hardcover. New. 252 pages. 11.50x9.25x1.25 inches. Macmillan Library Reference hardcover
20101551189528Los Angeles Museum of Holocaust 2010. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Los Angeles Museum of Holocaust hardcover
2000222089United States Holocaust Memori January 2000. Paper Back. Very Good. Four volumes 4to in printed wraps. Very Good to Near Fine: all bindings tight and square no creases at the gutters very light rubbing at some corners and spine ends. A rather heavy set; please request shipping quote before ordering. United States Holocaust Memori unknown
1947244572Sifriat Poalim - Workers' Book-Guild Hashamer Hatzair 1947. Hardcover. Good. 8vo in a library binding. Manuscript spine title and library number. There are two spots where a previous owner has applied white-out apparently onto a library rubber stamp. Binding tight and square moderate rubbing to the corners and spine ends text block a bit toned. The text is in Hebrew with a second title page in English. At this writing Jan. '21 we find no other copies offered online. Sifriat Poalim - Workers' Book-Guild (Hashamer Hatzair) hardcover
1986002136Brooklyn New York: Mesorah Publications Ltd. 1986. 6" wide by 9" tall. Trade paperback. Fine condition. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. No owner's name or bookplate. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Flat spine. No creases. Illustrated throughout with photos and facsimiles of document and newspapers. Bibliography. Index. A volume in the ArtScroll History Series. From the rear cover: "This is the incredible story of Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl the legendary leader who -- under the nose of the Gestapo -- nearly succeeded in saving over a million Jews Weissmandl was the world's most courageous innovative audacious imaginative and charismatic rescue activist from 1941-1945. He negotiated with Eichmann's apparatus appealed to an anti-Semitic bishop escaped from an Auschwitz death train sent the first map of Auschwitz to the West initiated the negotiations that led to Eichmann's offer to spare at least 1000000 Jews - for a price that was never paid." Tells who blocked his telegrams to the Free World. Keywords: Jewish Holocaust. WWII. WW2. Nazi Germany. Third Reich. . Second printing. Softcover. Original pictorial wraps. 288pp. . Mesorah Publications, Ltd. Paperback
199724459Woodstock NY: The Overlook Press 1997. gray cloth hardcover in dust jacket. no flaws - clean no writing or markings strong binding/hinges. heavy for its size.; english text translated from original german. this edition was done from the fourth enlarged and fully revised german edition.; 496pp. illustrated throughout in color b/w. comprehensive definitive life and works. immensely gifted artist who met a senseless tragic fate through no fault of his own. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. The Overlook Press Hardcover