Fleeing the Nazis, surviving the Gulag, and arriving in the free world : my life and times / Victor...
Fleeing the Nazis, surviving the Gulag, and arriving in the free world : my life and times / Victor Zarnowitz.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N330.092/ 24
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English
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xiv, 180 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Prologue: a vanished world -- And music was in the air -- The saddest thing -- 17 days -- The Gulag -- Love in Ili -- From the ashes -- The Association of Jewish Students -- Our American education -- My American century -- Peaks and valleys -- Epilogue: an octogenarian in a new millennium.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2008.
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Connecticut
Date Published
2008.
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"Victor Zarnowitz is a world-famous economist. Victor Zarnowitz is also a man who grew up in the Polish town of Oswiecim, known in German as Auschwitz. Zarnowitz fled the area as the Nazis advanced in September 1939. Moving eastward with his brother, he landed in the arms of the Soviets and was sent to a Siberian Gulag. How did this brilliant young...
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Fleeing the Nazis, surviving the Gulag, and arriving in the free world : my life and times / Victor Zarnowitz.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-172) and index.
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N330.092/ 24
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74VMbEpjLmeX
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0313357781 (alk. paper)
9780313357787 (alk. paper)
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330.092 B
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991000821359702626