Wygoda, Hermann, 1906-

In the shadow of the swastika / Hermann Wygoda ; edited by Mark Wygoda ; foreword by Michael Berenbaum. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1998. - xxiii, 167 p., [22] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. - 940.53/18 .

Includes index.

First days of the war -- Kossow -- My decision -- My brother is taken, again -- Twice arrested -- Liquidation of the Sokolow ghetto -- Twice saved by intuition -- Escape to Berlin -- In Berlin, again -- Three times to the rescue -- Escape to Italy -- Arrested, once again -- Recruited by the partisans -- Negotiations with a German commander -- Execution of a Nazi -- We liberate Savona -- Finding a new home -- Afterword.

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Wygoda, Hermann, 1906-


Jews--Biography.--Poland
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Italy.

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