Erscheint: Mai 2027
Buch (Softcover): Sachbuch
Fighting from the Forest
Jewish Partisan Resistance During the Holocaust
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Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35837032
EAN: 9781626714427
Erscheint: Mai 2027
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 61.–
Beschreibung
During the Holocaust, a vast number of Jews fled into the forests of Eastern Europe and joined partisan units, choosing armed resistance over passive survival. Fighting From the Forest. tells the powerful and little-known story of these men and women who fought the Nazis while struggling to stay alive under some of the harshest conditions imaginable. Based on survivor testimonies, archival sources, and personal accounts, this book explores daily life in the forest camps, the dangers of guerrilla warfare, and the difficult choices and decisions partisans were forced to make. It reveals not only acts of courage and solidarity, but also internal conflicts, moral dilemmas, and encounters with discrimination and antisemitism—even within resistance movements themselves. Moving beyond familiar heroic myths, Fighting from the Forest. offers a deeply human portrait of Jewish resistance: a story of fear and hope, love and loss, loyalty and betrayal. The book also follows the survivors into the postwar years, showing how their experiences shaped efforts to rebuild Jewish life and memory. This is a compelling account of resilience, survival, and the complex realities of fighting back during one of history's darkest times.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Daniela Ozacky Stern
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2027
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 268