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death of a shtetl
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The death of a shtetl
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.53180922/0138
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]10400e
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2019
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp.77-94
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the book 'Courage to care : 22 further remarkable stories of rescue during World War II Volume II'. pp.77-94
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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.