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Overview
- Summary
- "The untold story of a Latvian Nazi's gruesome crimes and an Israeli spy's epic journey to bring him to justice, a case that altered the fates of all ex-Nazis."-- Provided by the publisher.
- Variant Title
- How a Mossad agent and a band of survivors hunted down the Butcher of Latvia
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020
- Locale
- Brazil
Uruguay
Latvia
Rīga
Israel
Riga - Contents
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Part I: The Aktions
The Club on Skolas Street
Zelma
First Night
Gogol Street
19 Waldemars
The Moskow Suburb
November 30th
The Valley of the Dead
Part II: Those Who Can Never Forget
A Latvian in Rio
"The Epitome of Humanity"
Anton Kuenzle
The Merciless One
The Late One
First Contact
The Campaign
"Our Own Thomas Edison"
The Plantation
Paranoia
The Sabras
"Certain Categories of Murder"
The Camera
"To Live With a Few Murderers"
The House on Colombia Street
The Wait
An Offer
The Legislator
The Asylum
The Trial. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: The Aktions -- The Club on Skolas Street -- Zelma -- First Night -- Gogol Street -- 19 Waldemars -- The Moskow Suburb -- November 30th -- The Valley of the Dead -- Part II: Those Who Can Never Forget -- A Latvian in Rio -- "The Epitome of Humanity" -- Anton Kuenzle -- The Merciless One -- The Late One -- First Contact -- The Campaign -- "Our Own Thomas Edison" -- The Plantation -- Paranoia -- The Sabras -- "Certain Categories of Murder" -- The Camera -- "To Live With a Few Murderers" -- The House on Colombia Street -- The Wait -- An Offer -- The Legislator -- The Asylum -- The Trial.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781328613080
1328613089 - Physical Description
- xiv, 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Nazis--Brazil. Nazis--Uruguay. War criminals--Latvia--Rīga. Fugitives from justice--Uruguay. Jews--Persecutions--Latvia--Rīga. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Latvia--Rīga. Secret service--Israel. Assassination. Fugitives from justice. Jews--Persecutions. Nazis. Secret service. War criminals. Brazil. Israel. Latvia--Rīga. Uruguay. War criminals--Latvia--Riga. Jews--Persecutions--Latvia--Riga. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Latvia--Riga. History. Biographies. Medad, Jacob,--1919-2014. Cukurs, Herbert,--1900-1965--Assassination. Cukurs, Herbert,--1900-1965. Medad, Jacob,--1919-2012. Israel.--Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim.
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