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The stolen narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust
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"This book collects narratives of Bulgarian Jews who survived the Holocaust. Through eye-witness testimonies, archival documents, photographs, and researchers' investigations, the stories counter o...
"This book collects narratives of Bulgarian Jews who survived the Holocaust. Through eye-witness testimonies, archival documents, photographs, and researchers' investigations, the stories counter official accounts and corroborate war crimes"--
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- Creator
- Jacky Comforty, with Martha Aladjem Bloomfield
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
- Physical Details
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- xxxiv, 370 pages, 52 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781793632913, 179363291X, 9781793632920, 9781793632920
- OCLC
- on1238038379
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Pt. 1 IDENTITY -- WHO WE ARE -- 1. The Jewish Diaspora -- 2. The Jews In The Iberian Peninsula -- 3. The Jews Of The Balkans -- 4. Jewish Migration Waves To The Balkans -- 5. Jewish Life In The Fifteenth To The Nineteenth Centuries -- pt. 2 COLLECTIVE MEMORY OF THE BALKAN JEWS -- 6. Multi-Cultural, Multi-Religious, And Multi-Ethnic Balkans -- 7. Shared History -- 8. Religious Tolerance And Freedom Of Conscience -- 9. The Balkan Wars And World War I -- 10. Bulgarians And Jews -- 11. Jewish Traditions, Heritage, And Community -- 12. How Life Was -- 13. Zionism And Patriotism -- pt. 3 THE BULGARIAN JEWS DURING HITLERISM 1933-1945 -- 14. Clouds On The Horizon -- 15. Growing Threats -- 16. Escaping Anti-Semitism -- 17. Law For The Defense Of The Nation -- 18. The Fox In The Chicken Coop -- 19. Life Under The Swastika -- 20. Jewish Forced Labor -- 21. Bulgaria Prepares For The Final Solution -- pt. 4 THE FINAL SOLUTION AND BULGARIA -- 22. Deportations -- 23. Friends And Neighbors -- 24. Roundups And Continued Resistance -- 25. Train To Treblinka -- 26. My Father's Injury Story -- 27. Between Deportations -- 28. Deportations And Ghettoization -- 29. Meanwhile In Labor Camp -- 30. Resistance -- 31. Concentration Camps -- 32. Game Of Nerves -- pt. 5 THE SILENCED NARRATIVE OF BULGARIA'S VICTIMS -- 33. "Instincts Of An Animal" -- Jennie Lebl's Survival Story -- 34. "To And Through Hell And Back" -- Israel Behar's Survival Story -- 35. "Burdensome To This Moment" -- Rudi Abarbanel's Escape Story -- pt. 6 THE AFTERMATH OF THE HOLOCAUST -- 36. Rivers Of Tears -- After The War 1945 -- 1948 -- 37. "We Overcame It!" Bulgaria In Jaffa -- pt. 7 THE STOLEN NARRATIVE OF THE BULGARIAN JEWS -- 38. A Myth Is Born -- 39. "Who Saved The Jews?" -- 40. The Balkan Fox -- 41. Territory And Accountability -- 42. Wheeling And Dealing Memory -- 43. Anti-Semitism And Holocaust Denial -- pt. 8 THE RECLAIMED NARRATIVE -- 44. Reflections -- Mixed Accounts -- 45. The Moral Lesson -- 46. "To Be A Mensch!"