Physical Description
xiii, 391 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
The history and memory of hidden children
Before and during the war : the Netherlands and the Jews
After the war : the Jews and the Netherlands
"My mother screamed and screamed" : memories of occupation, war, and hiding
"I came home, but I was homesick" : when both parents returned
"They were out of their minds" : when one parent returned
"Who am I?": orphans living with families
"There was never a kind word" : life in Jewish orphanages
Creating postwar lives, creating collective memory: from the personal to the political.
ISBN
0520226178
9780520226173 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520248104 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520248106 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-380) and index.
The history and memory of hidden children -- Before and during the war : the Netherlands and the Jews -- After the war : the Jews and the Netherlands -- "My mother screamed and screamed" : memories of occupation, war, and hiding -- "I came home, but I was homesick" : when both parents returned -- "They were out of their minds" : when one parent returned -- "Who am I?": orphans living with families -- "There was never a kind word" : life in Jewish orphanages -- Creating postwar lives, creating collective memory: from the personal to the political.
