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Defiance: The Bielski Partisans
Defiance The Bielski Partisans
Author: Nechama Tec
The prevailing image of European Jews during the Holocaust years is one of helpless victims under a death sentence, unable to fight consignment to the ghettos, to the camps, and to the gas chambers. In fact, many Jews struggled alone or with others against the terrors of the Third Reich, risking their lives against overwhelming odds for the sli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195075953
ISBN-10: 0195075951
Publication Date: 8/19/1993
Pages: 276
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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The book was a little choppy in the timeline, but it is an amazing story of survial and loss.
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well written fascinating book about a group of jewish resisters during WW2. Not the typical book you read about the jewish people during the war, and interesting also in the sense of what they gained and what it took to resist the nazis.
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I found this book to be fascinating. I had no idea this segment of history existed and I was really drawn in to the plight of the Jews during this time. If you are interested in WW II history or the plight of the Jews, this is a must-read.
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I struggled with this book,but got through it. Gave a good account of what some people went through during WWII. I just like tto read more entertaining stuff.


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