The escape artist : the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world / Jonathan Freedland.
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- ISBN: 0063112337
- ISBN: 9780063112339
- Physical Description: x, 376 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First U.S. edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022.
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General Note: | "Originally published in Great Britain in 2022 by John Murray (Publishers), a Hachette UK company"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-359) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- Part I: The preparations. Star ; Five hundred reichsmarks ; Deported ; Majdanek -- Part II: The camp. We were slaves ; Kanada ; The final solution ; Big business ; The ramp ; The memory man ; Birkenau ; "It has been wonderful" --- Part III: The escape. Escape was lunacy ; Russian lessons ; The hideout ; Let my people go ; Underground ; On the run ; Crossing the border -- Part IV: In black and white ; Men of God ; What can I do? ; London has been informed ; Hungarian salami -- Part V: The shadow. A wedding with guns ; A new nation, a new England ; Canada ; I know a way out ; Flowers of emptiness ; Too many to count. |
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Subject: | Vrba, Rudolf. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 > Jews. Nazi concentration camp escapes |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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East Grand Forks Campbell Library | MH 940.531 FREEDLAND 2022 (Text) | 523995 | Military History | Available | - |