personal narratives

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personal narratives

Remembering

voices of the Holocaust : a new history in the words of the men and women who survived
2006
An oral history of the Holocaust constructed from interviews with over one hundred survivors, spanning from the start of persecution in 1933 to the struggle to rebuild lives after liberation, which covers the ghettos, the camps, hiding, resistance, the death marches, and other topics.

Anton, the dove fancier

and other tales of the Holocaust
1990
Gotfryd recounts his Holocaust experiences before, during, and after World War II.

Your name is Ren?e

Ruth Kapp Hartz's story as a hidden child in Nazi-occupied France
2002
Tells the story of Ruth Kapp, a young Jewish girl in Nazi-occupied France in 1941, who, after being separated from her family, lived out the war hidden in a Catholic convent until being reunited with her parents in the final months of the conflict.

Remembering heaven's face

a moral witness in Vietnam
1991
The author recounts his experiences during the Vietnam War from observor to active participant.

Witness

voices from the Holocaust
2000
Presents first-person accounts from twenty-seven witnesses to the Holocaust, including Jews, Gentiles, Americans, a member of the Hitler Youth, a Jesuit priest, resistance fighters, and child survivors.

The bad war

an oral history of the Vietnam War
1987
The chronology and personal interviews present a variety of opinions of the Vietnam War.

The Lost generation

children in the Holocaust
1982
Presents memoirs and documents by survivors, witnesses, and historians of the Holocaust, recording in particular the horrendous burdens inflicted on the children.

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