ISBN:
0253011515
,
9780253011510
,
0253011523 (Sekundärausgabe)
,
9780253011527 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
XXXIV, 385 S.
,
Ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [Birmingham, Ala.] Ebsco Online-Ressource ISBN 0253011523ISBN 9780253011527
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
305.892/404778
Keywords:
Geschichte 1917-1991
;
Juden
;
Stetl
;
Ukraine
;
Reichskommissariat Ukraine
Abstract:
The story of how the Holocaust decimated Jewish life in the shtetls of Eastern Europe is well known. Still, thousands of Jews in these small towns survived the war and returned afterward to rebuild their communities. The recollections of some 400 returnees in Ukraine provide the basis for Jeffrey Veidlinger's reappraisal of the traditional narrative of 20th-century Jewish history. These elderly Yiddish speakers relate their memories of Jewish life in the prewar shtetl, their stories of survival during the Holocaust, and their experiences living as Jews under Communism. Despite Stalinist repres...
Note:
Online-Ausg.:
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