Scroll of Agony: The Warsaw Diary of Chaim A. Kaplan
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Book details
- Author
- Chaim Aron Kaplan
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- United States
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780253212931
- ISBN-10
- 0253212936
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Scroll of Agony: The Warsaw Diary of Chaim A. Kaplan
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ISBN: 0253212936
Author: Chaim Aron Kaplan
Condition: New
"A precious record of Jewish life under Nazi rule." -New York Review of Books"Not only the material for history; it is history itself, agonizingly, triumphantly alive." -Saturday ReviewWarsaw resident Chaim Kaplans journal begins on September 1, 1939, the day the Nazi blitzkrieg stunned the world-the Jews of Poland most of all. It ends in August 1942, when Kaplan realized that the Nazi noose was around his neck. Today Kaplans diary stands as an extraordinary record of the Nazi destruction of Warsaw's Jewish community. It is as timely as ever.
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