The Curtain: Witness and Memory in Wartime Holland

The Curtain: Witness and Memory in Wartime Holland
ISBN-10
0889203962
ISBN-13
9780889203969
Series
The Curtain
Category
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General
Pages
131
Language
English
Published
2003-05-13
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
Author
Henry G. Schogt

Description

The seven stories in The Curtain reveal how two families -- one Jewish, and non-Jewish -- fared in the Netherlands during the German occupation in World War 2. Each vignette highlights a specific aspect of life; all show how life changed for everyone, and forever.

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