A Partisan from Vilna - Margolis, Rachel

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Résumé :
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. INTRODUCTION BY ANTONY POLONSKY. LALECZKA (YEARS 1927-1931): Summer in Lanwar?w. The dacha in Popieszki. Winter in the city. Irka. A little brother. Anna Pawlowna Wygodzka's School. A Year Without Mama. Kazik. The Flood. The Eliza Orzeszkowa School. Anniversary of the Pogrom. Posing for a Picture. Michalovo. The New School. Zakopane. My Studies. The New Dacha. A New Girlfriend. My New Music Teacher - Anna Feigus. The Riywinscy's Family. Major Nuisances. Excursion to Narocz. Arrests. Boria Glezer. A Marvelous Summer. THE GATEWAY TO HELL: The Trip to Zakopane. Matura - Final Exams. Grown Up At Last. 1939: War. A Change of Regime. At the University. Germany Attacks the USSR. Peregrinations. Mrs. Narkiewicz. GHETTO: March 1942. The Library. Chaim. The Underground. The New Year. The Train to the Kovno Ghetto. Three More Months. September First. PARTISANS: The Revenge Detachment. Surrounded. Maszerow. Typhoid. The Jewish Detachment. The Bag from the Sky. Epilogue. AFTERWORD BY MARJORIE MARGOLIS....

Biographie:
After the Holocaust, Rachel Margolis received a Ph.D. in biology in and taught until the late 1980's. She then co-founded Lithuania's only real Holocaust museum, the Green House in Vilnius. She is also responsible for the discovery and transcription of the Kazimierz Sakowicz diary, published here in the US under the title, Ponary Diary: A Bystander's Account of Mass Murder (Yale University Press, 2004).

Sommaire:
After the Holocaust, Rachel Margolis received a Ph.D. in biology in and taught until the late 1980's. She then co-founded Lithuania's only real Holocaust museum, the Green House in Vilnius. She is also responsible for the discovery and transcription of the Kazimierz Sakowicz diary, published here in the US under the title, Ponary Diary: A Bystander's Account of Mass Murder (Yale University Press, 2004)....