- Summary
- "A child survivor of the Holocaust, Richard Weilheimer describes life in pre-WW II Germany, the rise of Nazism, and his family's deportation to the misery of Camp de Gurs in Vichy-controlled France. Rescued by the Quakers, Richard established himself in the United States. Forty years later he challenges his grandchildren to live fully and resist intolerance"--Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Weilheimer, Richard, 1931-
- Published
- Pasadena, Calif. : Intentional Productions, 2005
- Locale
- Germany
France
- Contents
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The rise of Nazism
My family and early childhood
Kristallnacht and the start of World War II
Deportation to Camp de Gurs
La maison des pupilles
Path to freedom
A new life
After high school and into another war
Settling down
In touch with the past.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Gorfinkel, Claire.
- Notes
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The rise of Nazism -- My family and early childhood -- Kristallnacht and the start of World War II -- Deportation to Camp de Gurs -- La maison des pupilles -- Path to freedom -- A new life -- After high school and into another war -- Settling down -- In touch with the past.
