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Words to Outlive Us: Eyewitness Accounts from the Warsaw Ghetto
Words to Outlive Us Eyewitness Accounts from the Warsaw Ghetto Author:Michal Grynberg (Editor), Philip Boehm (Translator) This collective memoir -- a mosaic of individual diaries, journals, and accounts -- follows the fate of the Warsaw Jews from the first bombardments of the Polish capital to the razing of the Jewish district: the frantic exchange of apartments as the walls first go up; the daily battle against starvation and disease; the moral ambiguities confron... more »ting Jewish bureaucracies under Nazi rule; the ingenuity of smugglers; and the acts of resistance. Stunning in their immediacy, these urgent accounts challenge us to imagine the unimaginable.« less