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By chance alone : a remarkable true story of courage and survival at Auschwitz. Cover Image Book Book

By chance alone : a remarkable true story of courage and survival at Auschwitz.

Eisen, Max. (Author).

Summary:

In the tradition of Wiesel's NIGHT and Levi's SURVIVAL IN AUSCHWITZ comes a new memoir by Canadian survivor. Tibor "Max" Eisen was born in Moldava, Czechoslovakia into an Orthodox Jewish family. In the spring of 1944, gendarmes forcibly removed Eisen and his family from their home. They were brought to a brickyard and eventually loaded onto crowded cattle cars bound for Auschwitz-Birkenau. The author will be donating 100% of his royalties for this book to registered charities that promote education and humane causes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781443449281 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Eisen, Max.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Holocaust survivors > Canada > Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Czechoslovakia > Personal narratives.
Jews > Czechoslovakia > Biography.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Stroud Branch 940.5318092 Eisen 31681010010213 NONFIC Available -

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