Between Dignity and Despair: Jewish Life in Nazi Germany

Between Dignity and Despair: Jewish Life in Nazi Germany
ISBN-10
0195130928
ISBN-13
9780195130928
Category
History
Pages
306
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Studies in Jewish History
Author
Marion A. Kaplan

Description

Draws on memoirs, diaries, and letters of Jews living in Nazi Germany at the start of the holocaust

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