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Title The lost childhood [electronic resource] : a memoir / Yehuda Nir.
Author Nir, Yehuda, 1930-
Publication Info. Tucson, Ariz. : Schaffner Press, c2006.
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Description 1 online resource (256 p.)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Romantic Period; 2 The Triumvirate; 3 The Aryan Image; 4 Warsaw; 5 My Hitler Youth Uniform; 6 The Warsaw Uprising; 7 Warsaw The Bitter End; 8 Hell Revisited; 9 The Shower; 10 Triumph.
Summary A memoir that takes you through the eyes of a child surviving WWII in Nazi-occupied Poland. As a 9-year-old, the author witnessed his father being herded into a truck - never to be seen again. He, his mother, and sister fled to Warsaw to live in disguise as Catholics under the noses of the Nazi SS, constantly fearful of discovery and persecution.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Nir, Yehuda, 1930- -- Childhood and youth.
Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives.
Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Uprising, 1944 -- Personal narratives, Jewish.
Poland -- Ethnic relations.
History.
Fiction.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author Freading.
Related To Print version: Nir, Yehuda, 1930- Lost childhood. Tucson, Ariz. : Schaffner Press, c2006 0971059861 9780971059863 (OCoLC)122911904
ISBN 9780982433249 (electronic bk.)
0982433247 (electronic bk.)
9780982433256 (electronic bk.)
0982433255 (electronic bk.)