Ostrava and Its Jews: 'Now No-One Sings You Lullabies'

by Hana Sustkova, Libuse Salomonovicova, David Lawson

The story of Ostrava and its Jews encapsulates in a small space (85 square miles) and a short time (ca. 150 years) a miniaturized history of Central Europe. It covers industrialization and massive economic growth, immigration and emigration, intolerance and tolerance, multi-culturalism and nationalism, high culture and social welfare, the Holocaust, communism and the diaspora. The book draws on family histories and eye-witness accounts, many unpublished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910383759
• ISBN13: 9781910383759
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Vallentine Mitchell
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"