Child survivors of the Holocaust : the youngest remnant and the American experience / Beth B. Cohen.

Publication | Library Call Number: E184.355 .C64 2018

Physical Description: xii, 214 pages ; 24 cm
Contents: Liberation: my hell began after the war
Our greatest treasures: America responds
In America: war orphans find home
No happy endings: postwar reconstituted families
Growing up in America: lingering memories and the US context
Where was God? Faith and doubt among child survivors
Finding a voice for our silence: claiming identity as child survivors
Conclusion: memory is the arena of healing: the road to repair.
ISBN: 9780813584973
0813584973
9780813596525
0813596521
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Liberation: my hell began after the war -- Our greatest treasures: America responds -- In America: war orphans find home -- No happy endings: postwar reconstituted families -- Growing up in America: lingering memories and the US context -- Where was God? Faith and doubt among child survivors -- Finding a voice for our silence: claiming identity as child survivors -- Conclusion: memory is the arena of healing: the road to repair.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: Jews--United States--History--20th century.
Jews--United States--History--21st century.
Holocaust survivors--United States--Attitudes.
Holocaust survivors--Rehabilitation--United States.
Jewish orphans--United States--Attitudes.
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