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The life and thought of Louis Lowy : social work through the Holocaust / Lorrie Greenhouse Gardella ; foreword by Joachim Wieler.

Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.C97 L694 2011

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Series: Religion, theology, and the Holocaust
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Gardella, Lorrie Greenhouse.
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011
Locale: Czech Republic
Prague
United States
Germany
Deggendorf
Massachusetts
Boston
Language: English
External Link: Hosted by ProQuest
Edition: 1st ed

Physical Description: xx, 213 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents: A European childhood
The Terezin ghetto
Escape from Auschwitz
The social statesman
Louis and Ditta
Deggendorf Displaced Persons Center
The making of a social worker
A life's work
Social work with refugees and displaced populations.
ISBN: 9780815609650
0815609655 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

A European childhood -- The Terezin ghetto -- Escape from Auschwitz -- The social statesman -- Louis and Ditta -- Deggendorf Displaced Persons Center -- The making of a social worker -- A life's work -- Social work with refugees and displaced populations.
Subjects: Jews--Czech Republic--Prague--Biography.
Jews, Czech--United States--Biography.
Jewish refugees--Germany--Deggendorf--Biography.
Social workers--Massachusetts--Boston--Biography.
Holocaust survivors--Massachusetts--Boston--Biography.
Lowy, Louis.
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