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Who Shall Live
Oliner, Samuel P.; Lee, Kathleen
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Description for Who Shall Live
Paperback. The story of Wilhelm Bachner, a Polish Jew who provided false identity papers to dozens of Jews, saving them from certain death. Includes interviews with Bachner and some of those he saved. "This fascinating story must be read for it proves that it was possible for humanity to triumph over powerful evil" --Elie Wiesel. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
This fascinating story must be read for it proves that it was possible for humanity to triumph over powerful evil --Elie Wiesel. George Cohen, of the ALA's Booklist, put it most succinctly: ""Bachner, a Polish Jew, was trapped in Warsaw when the Germans overran the country in September, 1939. He, his wife and his parents moved into the Warsaw ghetto. Speaking fluent German and possessing an engineering degree from a German university, he posed as an Aryan and was eventually able to get a job heading a crew of construction workers. He hired dozens of Polish Jews and supplied them ... Read more
This fascinating story must be read for it proves that it was possible for humanity to triumph over powerful evil --Elie Wiesel. George Cohen, of the ALA's Booklist, put it most succinctly: ""Bachner, a Polish Jew, was trapped in Warsaw when the Germans overran the country in September, 1939. He, his wife and his parents moved into the Warsaw ghetto. Speaking fluent German and possessing an engineering degree from a German university, he posed as an Aryan and was eventually able to get a job heading a crew of construction workers. He hired dozens of Polish Jews and supplied them ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780897336017
SKU
V9780897336017
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99-50
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