Polish Jews in the Soviet Union (1939-1959)

History and Memory of Deportation, Exile, and Survival

350 Seiten, Hardcover

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Winner of the 2022 PIASA Anna M. Cienciala Award for the Best Edited Book in Polish StudiesThe majority of Poland’s prewar Jewish population who fled to the interior of the Soviet Union managed to survive World War II and the Holocaust. This collection of original essays tells the story of more than 200,000 Polish Jews who came to a foreign country as war refugees, forced laborers, or political prisoners. This diverse set of experiences is covered by historians, literary and memory scholars, and sociologists who specialize in the field of East European Jewish history and culture.

• Reihe: Jews of Poland
• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Gesellschaftliche Gruppen, Gemeinschaften und Identitäten Religiöse Gemeinschaften
• ISBN: 9781644697498
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.12.2021
• Größe: 163 x 242 mm
• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Herausgegeben von: Katharina Friedla, Markus Nesselrodt