Giants
Subtitle: the dwarfs of Auschwitz: the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe
By: Yehuda Koren & Eilat Negev ; with a foreword by Warwick Davis
Contributors: Negev, Eilat, author; Davis, Warwick, writer of foreword; Koren, Yehuda
Edition: Revised and updated edition.
Publisher: MJF Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9781606712863
Subjects: Jews; Biography; Dwarfs; Human experimentation in medicine; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Work titles: Im Herzen waren wir Riesen
Description: In this remarkable, never-before-told account of the Ovitz family, seven of whose ten members were dwarfs, readers bear witness to the terrible irony of the Ovitz's fate: being burdened with dwarfism helped them to endure the Holocaust.
Notes: "First published in Germany by Econ Verlag in 2003"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281).

Translation of: Im Herzen waren wir Riesen.
Table of contents: title: Family Tree; title: Foreword by Warwick Davis; title: Prologue; title: One: Transylvania, 1866; title: Two: Rozavlea, 1923; title: Three: Rozavlea, 1930; title: Four: On the Road, 1931-1940; title: Five: Hungary, 1940; title: Six: Maramures, Easter 1944; title: Seven: Auschwitz-Birkenau, May 1944; title: Eight: Auschwitz-Birkenau, June 1944; title: Nine: Auschwitz-Birkenau, July 1944; title: Ten: Auschwitz-Birkenau, August 1944; title: Eleven: Auschwitz-Birkenau, September 1944; title: Twelve: Auschwitz-Birkenau, October 1944; title: Thirteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, November 1944; title: Fourteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, December 1944; title: Fifteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, January 1945; title: Sixteen: On the Road, 1945; title: Seventeen: Sighet-Antwerp, 1945-1949; title: Eighteen: Haifa, 1949-1954; title: Nineteen: Haifa, 1955-1979; title: Twenty: Haifa, 1980-1993; title: Twenty-One: Haifa, 1993-2001; title: Epilogue: Rozavlea-Auschwitz, September 2000; title: Sources.