Fresh Wounds: Early Narratives of Holocaust Survival

Book Overview

Every student of the Holocaust knows the crucial importance of survivors' testimonies in reconstructing the crime. Most such accounts, however, were recorded years or even decades after the end of World War II. The survivor narratives that make up this volume, in contrast, were gathered immediately after the war. In 1946, Russian-born American psychologist David P. Boder interviewed 109 victims of Nazi persecution--the majority of them Jews--in "Displaced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807823937
• ISBN13: 9780807823934
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"