Defiance
By: Nechama Tec.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780195376852
Subjects: Bielski, Tuvia; Jews -- Persecutions -- Belarus; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Belarus; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Belarus; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Belarus; Belarus -- Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-352) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Edward Zwick; title: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: Before the war; title: Russian occupation; title: German invasion; title: Beginning of the Bielski Otriad; title: Escapes from the ghetto; title: Partisan network; title: Rescue or resistance; title: Eluding the enemy; title: Big hunt; title: Building a forest community; title: Emergence of new social arrangements; title: Fate of women; title: Keeping order; title: End of the Otriad; title: From self-preservation to rescue; title: Notes; title: Biographical appendix; title: Organization of the Bielski Otriad; title: Glossary