shadow of death: the Holocaust in Lithuania
TítuloThe shadow of death: the Holocaust in Lithuania
Autor
Call number940.5318092/0241
Número del objeto03671
Lugar de publicaciónLexington, Kentucky, United States
EditorialUniversity Press of Kentucky
Año de publicación
1992
Paginación174p.
MaterialBook
ISBN0813117674
Descripción
Recounts his experiences in Lithuania when the Russians and later the Germans invaded his hometown of Kovno (Kaunas). He survived the Slobodka ghetto, many work brigades, and both Auschwitz and Dachau. Gordon has harsh words for the Jewish police and presidium (council) and also describes how many Lithuanian and Ukrainian national cooperated enthusiatically with genocidal activities.