Life in Transit Jews in Postwar Lodz, 1945-1950 |
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Author:
| Redlich, Shimon |
Series title: | Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures, and History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-936235-21-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
Publisher: | Academic Studies Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $109.00 |
Book Description:
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Tells the story of Shimon Redlich's adolescence in the city of Lodz in postwar Poland. Redlich's personal memories are placed within the wider historical context of Jewish life in Poland and in Lodz during the immediate postwar years. Redlich's research ndicates that although the survivors still lived in the shadow of the Holocaust, postwar Jewish Lodz was permeated with a sense of vitality and hope.
Tells the story of Shimon Redlich's adolescence in the city of Lodz in postwar Poland. Redlich's personal memories are placed within the wider historical context of Jewish life in Poland and in Lodz during the immediate postwar years. Redlich's research ndicates that although the survivors still lived in the shadow of the Holocaust, postwar Jewish Lodz was permeated with a sense of vitality and hope.