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Children of the Holocaust : Conversations with Sons and Daughters of Survivors by Helen Epstein, Helen Epstein, Helen Epstein is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>"I set out to find a group of people who, like me, were possessed by a history they had never lived."</p> <p>The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Helen Epstein traveled from America to Europe to Israel, searching for one vital thin in common: their parent's persecution by the Nazis. She found:</p> <ul> <li>Gabriela Korda, who was raised by her parents as a German Protestant in South America;</li> <li>Albert Singerman, who fought in the jungles of Vietnam to prove that he, too, could survive a grueling ordeal;</li> <li>Deborah Schwartz, a Southern beauty queen who—at the Miss America pageant, played the same Chopin piece that was played over Polish radio during Hitler's invasion.</li> </ul> <p>Epstein interviewed hundreds of men and women coping with an extraordinary legacy. In each, she found shades of herself.</p>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Helen Epstein, Helen Epstein, Helen Epstein
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y., U.S.A.: Penguin Books
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140112849
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Psychology, Science, True Crime
- Rating
- 3.95 / 5 (181 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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