9780195039054
In the Lion's Den: The Life of Oswald Rufeisen
Nechama Tec
ISBN 13: 9780195039054
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
Publication Date: 1990
Binding: Hardcover
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Recounts the story of Oswald Rufeisen, a Jew who was able to pass as Polish-German and who worked for the German police during World War II, enabling him to save other Jews.
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Book Description: Oxford University Press Inc. Hardback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW PRINT ON DEMAND., In the Lion's Den: Life of Oswald Rufeisen, Nechama Tec, Few lives shed more light on the complex relationship between Jews and Christians during and after the Holocaust that that of teenage Polish Jew, Oswald Rufeisen. Fluent in German, Rufeisen became a translator for the Nazi gendamerie, using his position to pass secret information about impending 'aktions'. When denounced, he was smuggled into a Carmelite convent by his sympathetic German commander, and later fought as a Soviet partisan. He converted to Catholicism and became a priest, but the now Father Daniel still insisted on the automatic Israeli citizenship granted to Jews, and fought for his right throughout the 1960s. This stirring biography also reflects the intricate connections between good and evil, cruelty and compassion, and tolerance and prejudice in this critical era of Jewish history. Bookseller Inventory # B9780195039054 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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Book Description: Oxford University Press Inc, United States, 1990. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 23 x 15 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery ***** Print on Demand *****. Few lives shed more light on the complex relationship between Jews and Christians during and after the Holocaust that that of teenage Polish Jew, Oswald Rufeisen. Fluent in German, Rufeisen became a translator for the Nazi gendamerie, using his position to pass secret information about impending 'aktions'. When denounced, he was smuggled into a Carmelite convent by his sympathetic German commander, and later fought as a Soviet partisan. He converted to Catholicism and became a priest, but the now Father Daniel still insisted on the automatic Israeli citizenship granted to Jews, and fought for his right throughout the 1960s. This stirring biography also reflects the intricate connections between good and evil, cruelty and compassion, and tolerance and prejudice in this critical era of Jewish history. Bookseller Inventory # APC9780195039054 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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