death of a shtetl
TitreThe death of a shtetl
Auteur
Call number940.53180922/0138
N° d'objet10400e
Lieu de publicationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Année de publication
2019
Paginationpp.77-94
MatérielArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'Courage to care : 22 further remarkable stories of rescue during World War II Volume II'. pp.77-94
Description
Oshlack describes his escape from deportation by jumping out of a cattle-wagon with his brother and his subsequent period of hiding in the forests between Warsaw and Lublin in Poland. During this time he witnessed both the courage and hospitality of some non-Jewish Poles, and the cruelty of others.