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The Jewish Women Prisoners of Ravensbrück: Who Were They?

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Description for The Jewish Women Prisoners of Ravensbrück: Who Were They? Paperback. .
Ravensbrück was the only major Nazi concentration camp for women. Between 1939 and 1945, it was the site of murder by slave labour, torture, starvation, shooting, lethal injection, medical experimentation, and gassing. In its six-year history, 132,000 women from twenty-seven countries were imprisoned in Ravensbrück. Only about 15,000 in all survived.

The Jewish Women Prisoners of Ravensbrück reclaims the lost identities of these victims. Together with a team of researchers, Judith Buber Agassi interviewed 138 survivors of Ravensbrück on four continents. Using the survivor testimonies to corroborate her research from major archives in Germany, Israel, and the United States, ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Modern Jewish History
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Texas, United States
ISBN
9780896728721
SKU
V9780896728721
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About Judith Buber Agassi
The daughter of a Ravensbrück survivor, Judith Buber Agassi has taught sociology and political science at universities in the United States, Canada, Israel, Germany, and Hong Kong. She currently resides in Tel Aviv, Israel, with her family.

Reviews for The Jewish Women Prisoners of Ravensbrück: Who Were They?
An outstanding and impressive work of scholarship, one that provides us with an essential window into the history of this singular "hell for women." - The Jewish Daily Forward

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