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Before she was my mother / Ann Kirschner [compiler].

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DS135.P62 S654 2003

Overview

Format: Book
Published: [New York, NY] : A. Kirschner, 2003
Locale: Poland
Sosnowiec
Other Authors/Editors: Kirschner, Ann.
Notes: A compilation of letters received by Sala Garncarz Kirschner in concentration camps in Germany, Poland, and Czechoslovakia from 1940 to 1945. Includes letters from Ala Gartner, who was hanged in Auschwitz for her part in a plot to blow up a crematorium.

Physical Details

Language: English
Physical Description: ca. 200 leaves ; 29 cm.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jews--Poland--Sosnowiec--Correspondence. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Kirschner, Sala Garncarz,--1924---Correspondence.

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