Soviet Jews in World War II
Subtitle: fighting, witnessing, remembering
By: edited by Harriet Murav and Gennady Estraikh
Contributors: Ėstraĭkh, G. (Gennadiĭ)
Series: Borderlines: Russian and East European-Jewish Studies; Borderlines (Boston, Mass.)
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Brighton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9781618113139
Subjects: Soviet Jews; Jewish resistance; World War, 1939-1945
Other titles: Sovet Jews in World War Two
Description: "This volume discusses the participation of Jews as soldiers, journalists, and propagandists in combating the Nazis during the Great Patriotic War, as the period between June 22, 1941, and May 9, 1945 was known in the Soviet Union. The essays included here examine both newly-discovered and previously-neglected oral testimony, poetry, cinema, diaries, memoirs, newspapers, and archives."--Page [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.