Shavelings in death camps
Subtitle: a Polish priest's memoir of imprisonment by the Nazis, 1939-1945
By: Fr. Henryk Maria Malak ; translated by Bozúenna J. Tucker and Thomas R. Tucker
Publisher: McFarland & Co., Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780786470570
Subjects: Stutthof (Concentration camp); Concentration camps; World War, 1939-1945; Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp); Polish Personal narratives; German Prisoners and prisons; Concentration camp inmates; Dachau (Concentration camp); Clergy; Catholic Church; Biography
Work titles: Klechy w obozach śmierci
Description: "At the beginning of World War II, Catholic priests all across Poland were arrested and sent to Nazi concentration camps. This memoir by Fr. Henryk Maria Malak (1912-1987) is their story and his"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the 1961 Edition; title: The Merciless Summer of 1939; title: And That Day Arrived; title: "Invitation" to a Meeting; title: Górna Grupa; title: To Gdańsk; title: In the Hell of Stutthof; title: The Butchers of Stutthof; title: Miserere; title: A Hunger for Freedom; title: Holy Week 1940; title: Ethnic Germans; title: Grenzdorf; title: Here You Have to Work; title: Satan's Program; title: What Will Become of Us?; title: Sachsenhausen; title: The First Days; title: No Changes in Sachsenhausen; title: One-Eyed Fritz; title: In the Valley of Jehoshaphat; title: A Chapel in the Death Camp; title: The Stream of Time Was Flowing; title: Roll Call; title: The Last Days; title: A Holy Shipment; title: The Sanitarium in Dachau; title: Snow; title: The Year 1941 Approaches; title: When on Candlemas Day All Was Covered with Snow; title: Allow Us to Work; title: The Second Freiland; title: "Joyful Privileges"; title: The Reverend Bishop; title: September 15, 1941; title: The Fence Fell and with It the Privileges; title: A Memorable Transport; title: Zdzich's Hanka; title: Now You'll Rot in Dachau!; title: The Mountain Girl with Little Thèrése's Face; title: The Dismal Beginning of 1942; title: Holy Week 1942; title: Polish Priests Build a Crematorium; title: Three Hundred Polish Priests to the Gas Chambers; title: Guinea Pigs; title: At the Turning Point of 1942; title: My Mother's Brother; title: They Would Have Survived; title: Autumn of 1942; title: Goebbels and the Catholic Nuns; title: The Year 1943; title: At the Turning Point of 1943; title: Autumn of 1943; title: The Nazi Nero; title: Spring of 1944; title: The Fruitful Summer of 1944; title: The Nun Barbara; title: A Diary; title: At the Dawn of 1945; title: The Last Month; title: The Last Sunday; title: Epilogue.