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Author Kramer, Clara, 1927-

Title Clara's war : one girl's story of survival / Clara Kramer ; with Stephen Glantz.

Imprint New York : Ecco, c2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library Genocide Memorial Collection    940.5318 KRA    Available
Edition 1st U.S. ed.
Description xii, 339 p., [8] p. of plates, : ill., ports., genealogical table ; 22 cm.
Note Originally published: North Sydney, N.S.W. : Ebury Press, c2008--T.p. verso.
Images of Clara's diary on the endpapers and in the plate section are reproduced courtesy of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Contents My grandfather -- A place to hide -- The housekeeper -- A gift from Mr. Back -- I go to the ghetto -- The final solution -- The arrival -- 18 April -- The love affair -- Days of awe and atonement -- A year underground -- Valentine's Day -- The SS move in -- We are just starting to suffer - I'm losing hope -- The exodus -- Zolkiew without mania -- The diary -- Epilogue: Life goes on.
Summary Kramer, president of the Holocaust Resource Foundation at Kean University, recounts her life as a frightened, hungry Jewish teenager living in Żółkiew, Poland, during the Holocaust. She and her parents were rescued by Righteous Gentiles.
Subject Kramer, Clara, 1927-
Jews -- Poland -- Żółkiew -- Biography.
Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Żółkiew -- Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Poland.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Biography.
Holocaust survivors -- United States -- Biography.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland.
Poland -- Biography.
Żółkiew (Poland) -- Personal narratives.
Added Author Glantz, Stephen.
ISBN 9780061728600 : $25.99
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