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Author Manes, Philipp, 1875-1944.

Title As if it were life : a WWII diary from the Theresienstadt Ghetto / Philipp Manes ; edited by Ben Barkow and Klaus Leist ; translated by Janet Foster, Ben Barkow and Klaus Leist
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (289 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents Prologue -- Part 1: 1942 -- Part 2: 1943 -- Part 3: 1944 -- Section I: January-July -- Section II: August-October -- Epilogue
Summary The beautifully written diary of a German-Jewish merchant living in the notorious Theresienstadt ghetto, a rare historical document that sheds new light on the intricacies of the Nazi machine
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-284) and index
Notes Translated from German
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Subject Manes, Philipp, 1875-1944 -- Diaries
Manes, Philipp, 1875-1944
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
Nazi concentration camp inmates -- Czech Republic -- Terezín (Ústecký kraj) -- Diaries
Jews -- Czech Republic -- Terezín (Ústecký kraj) -- Diaries
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, German
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Czech Republic -- Terezín (Ústecký kraj)
Jews -- Czech Republic -- Terezín (Ústecký kraj) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Jews -- Germany -- Berlin -- Biography
HISTORY -- Holocaust.
Nazi concentration camp inmates
Jews
Jews -- Intellectual life
Berlin (Germany) -- Biography
Czech Republic -- Terezín (Ústecký kraj)
Germany -- Berlin
Genre/Form Personal narratives
Biographies
Diaries
Personal narratives
Form Electronic book
Author Barkow, Ben, 1956-
Leist, Klaus, 1930-
LC no. 2009039708
ISBN 9780230103931
0230103936
Other Titles Als ob's ein Leben wär. English