The Encyclopedia of the Righteous Among the Nations: Rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust - Supplementary Volumes, 2000-2005 (2 Volume Set) - Hardcover

Avraham Milgram (Editor)

 
9789653083707: The Encyclopedia of the Righteous Among the Nations: Rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust - Supplementary Volumes, 2000-2005 (2 Volume Set)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9653083708 ISBN 13: 9789653083707
Publisher: Yad Vashem Publications, 2011

Synopsis

The Encyclopedia of the Righteous Among the Nations contains the personal stories of each of the men and women who risked their own and their families' lives to rescue Jews during the Holocaust, divided by countries. Each entry includes descriptions of the original contact; aid extended; dangers and risks faced by rescuers at the time; availability of evidence from the rescued persons; and other relevant data authenticating each unique story. The Encyclopedia presents moving accounts of some of the most heroic acts of our time, and a fitting tribute to the men and women who performed them. The volume includes the stories of the righteous from the following countries: Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, and United States.

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Publisher
Yad Vashem Publications
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9653083708
ISBN 13 
9789653083707
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
928