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Ester and Ruzya : how my grandmothers survived Hitler's war and Stalin's peace / Masha Gessen.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DS135.R95 A119 2004

Overview

Format: Book
Author/Creator: Gessen, Masha.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Dial Press, 2004
Locale: Poland
Soviet Union
Contents: Dreams, 1920-1941
War, 1941-1942
Survival, 1942-1943
Jakub, 1941-1943
Secrets, 1943-1953
Stalin's funeral, 1953-1959
Family, 1958-1987.
Notes: Dreams, 1920-1941 -- War, 1941-1942 -- Survival, 1942-1943 -- Jakub, 1941-1943 -- Secrets, 1943-1953 -- Stalin's funeral, 1953-1959 -- Family, 1958-1987.

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Contributor biographical information
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Publisher description
ISBN: 0385336047
Physical Description: 371 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jews, Soviet--Biography. Jews--Poland--Biography. Jews, Polish--Soviet Union--Biography. Soviet Union--Social conditions. Grandmothers--Biography. Gessen, Ester,--1923- Solodovnik, Rozalia,--1920-

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