A Jewish kapo in Auschwitz : history, memory, and the politics of survival / Tuvia Friling ; translated by Haim Watzman
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Gedenkstätte Buchenwald Bu I | Bu 4020 | Available | 2018107557 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-314) and index
This book presents the biography of Eliezer Gruenbaum (1908{u2013}1948) who was a Polish Jew denounced for serving as a Kapo while interned at Auschwitz. He was the communist son of Itzhak Gruenbaum, the most prominent secular leader of interwar Polish Jewry who later became the chairman of the Jewish Agency{u2019}s Rescue Committee during the Holocaust and Israel{u2019}s first minister of the interior.--Publisher's description
Translated from the Hebrew