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The shadows behind me / Willie Sterner.

Publication | Digitized | Library Call Number: DS134.72.S758 A3 2010

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Overview

Summary: Willie Sterner's skill as a painter brought him to a fateful meeting with the renowned Oskar Schindler and helped him evade death at the hands of the Nazis.
Series: The Azrieli series of Holocaust survivor memoirs
Azrieli series of Holocaust survivor memoirs.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Sterner, Willie, 1919- author.
Published: [Toronto] : Azrieli Foundation, [2010]
©2010
Locale: Poland
Wolbrom
Austria
Canada
Edition: First edition
Other Authors/Editors: Azrieli Foundation.
Notes: Includes maps on cover linings.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by Internet Archive
ISBN: 9781897470183
1897470185
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available online.
Physical Description: xxiv, 208 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jews--Poland--Wolbrom--Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Personal narratives. Holocaust survivors--Canada--Biography. Painters--Canada--Biography. Autobiographies. Personal narratives. Sterner, Willie,--1919-

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