A Jewish kapo in Auschwitz: history, memory, and the politics of survival

This book presents the biography of Eliezer Gruenbaum (1908{u2013}1948) who was a Polish Jew denounced for serving as a Kapo while interned at Auschwitz. He was the communist son of Itzhak Gruenbaum, the most prominent secular leader of interwar Polish Jewry who later became the chairman of the Jewi...

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Main Author: Friling, Ṭuvyah 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:Undetermined language
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Published: Waltham, Massachusetts Brandeis University Press [2014]
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:A Jewish Kapo in Auschwitz: History, Memory, and the Politics of Survival (2016) (Mengerink, Mark A.)
Series/Journal:The Schusterman series in Israel studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gruenbaum, Eliezer 1908-1948 / Kapo (Prisoner) / Collaborationist
Further subjects:B Grinboim, Eliʻezer
B Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) (Poland) Biography
B Biographies
B Grinboim, Eliʻezer (1908-1948)
B Collaborationists
B Experience account
B Poland
B Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
B World War, 1939-1945 Collaborationists (Poland) Biography