Strange and Unexpected Love
A Teenage Girl's Holocaust Memoirs
Hoboken, N.J. : Ktav Pub. House, [1993]
Format: Book
Description: xvi, 279 pages ; 24 cm
Memoirs of a Jewish woman, born in 1924 in Skala, Poland (now Ukraine). Relates the German anti-Jewish measures, actions, deportations, and mass killings. She was saved by a Ukrainian militiaman who fell in love with her, and hid her and her family. Her father was killed just after the liberation; the rest of the family emigrated to the U.S. (From the Bibliography of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism).
Contents:
Escape (September 26-29,1942) -- Growing up in Skala (1924-1941) -- Under the German boot (Summer 1941-September 1942) -- Hiding after the Aktsia (September 1942-August 1943) -- Under Sidor's wing (August 1943-March 1944) -- Liberation (March 1944-July 1945) -- Bytom (August-December 1945).
Subjects:
Heller, Fanya Gottesfeld.
Jews -- Ukraine -- Skala-Podilʹsʹka -- Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Skala-Podilʹsʹka -- Personal narratives.
Jewish girls -- Ukraine -- Skala-Podilʹsʹka -- Biography.
Skala-Podilʹsʹka (Ukraine) -- Biography.
Heller, Fanya Gottesfeld.
Jews -- Ukraine -- Skala-Podilʹsʹka -- Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Skala-Podilʹsʹka -- Personal narratives.
Jewish girls -- Ukraine -- Skala-Podilʹsʹka -- Biography.
Skala-Podilʹsʹka (Ukraine) -- Biography.
ISBN:
0881254673
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SSHC BIOGRAPHY Heller, Fanya | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Selden K. Smith Holocaust Collection | In |