Autobiographies of Jewish youth in prewar Poland as Holocaust sources
TitleAutobiographies of Jewish youth in prewar Poland as Holocaust sources
Author
Call number940.5318/0572
Object number10992a
Place of publicationCham, Switzerland
PublisherPalgrave Macmillian
Year of publication
2020
Physical descriptionpp13-29
MaterialArticle
Series titlePalgrave studies in the history of Genocide
NotesArticle from the book 'Agency and the Holocaust' pp13-29
Description
Koerber draws on the autobiographical essays that YIVO commissioned in the 1930s to elucidate how young people responded to antisemitism and limited economic opportunities in interwar Poland. As Holocaust history sources, the YIVO autobiographies present the diversity among the last generation to emerge before the war