The Diary Keepers: Ordinary People Extraordinary Times – World War Ii In Netherlands As Written By Who Lived Through It Nina Siegal William Collins

Based On Select Writings From An Exceptional Amsterdam Archive Containing More Than Two Thousand Dutch Diaries World War Ii The Diary Keepers Illuminates A Part Of History We Haven’t Seen In Quite This Way Before Nina Siegal Accomplished Journalist And Novelist Weaves Together Excerpts Daily Journals Collaborators Resistors Persecuted—A Nazi Police Detective Jewish Imprisoned At Westerbork Transit Camp Grocery Store Owner Who Saved Dozens Lives—Into Braided Nonfictional Narrative Occupation Holocaust As Individuals Experienced It Day By Provides Context Both Historical Personal While She Tries To Make Sense Her Own Relationship Past “Second-Generation Survivor” Born Raised New York Attempts Understand What Meant For Mother Maternal Grandparents Live Through Europe Those Times When Moved Questions Came Up Again Did Another Horrifying One: Why 75 Percent Community Perish Other Western European Countries Proportions Were Significantly Lower? How Square With Narratives Resistance Had Heard So Much About Relate Famed Tolerance? Searching Singular Takes Us Into Lives Seven Writers Follows Their Pasts Present Interviews Preserved Inherited These Along Investigates Nature Memory Traumatic Is Rewritten Σελίδες: 272 Διαστάσεις: 15 9X15 9Cm