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A promise at Sobibór : a Jewish boy's story of revolt and survival in Nazi-occupied Poland
Bunt w Sobiborze. English
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- Summary
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The author relates his experiences as a survivor of the Sobibór extermination camp in German-occupied Poland during the Holocaust and describes his boyhood before the war.
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- Creator
- Philip "Fiszel" Bialowitz, with Joseph Bialowitz
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 196 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781283990998, 9780299248048, 0299248003, 0299248038, 9780299248031, 1283990997, 9780299248000, 0299248046
- OCLC
- ocn607574204, ocn673368421
- Translated from the Polish edition published in 2008.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196).
- Before War -- War Begins -- The Rosenbergers -- Fritz -- Summer 1942 -- Fall 1942 -- November 1942 to April 1943 -- Life in Sobibor -- Planning Vengeance -- Escape from Sobibor -- New Dangers -- Liberation and Victory -- Life as a Displaced Person -- Resettling in the United States -- Epilogue: Life After Sobibor
Subjects
- Bialowitz, Philip, 1925-2016.
- Sobibór (Concentration camp)
- Jews -- Poland -- Izbica Lubelska -- Biography.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp escapes -- Poland -- Sobibór.
- Concentration camp inmates -- Poland -- Sobibór -- Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance.