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Families HECHTER and UNGER in Western Galicia and other selected regions
List of persons bearing the surnames Hechter in Southern Poland and other selected regions worldwide. Additionally, related persons with the surnames Unger and Silbiger are included.
Heritage Quest
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Thrown upon the World
It is 1938 when the Kolbers, affluent Viennese Jews, flee their country for Shanghai after its annexation by the Nazis. Eva and her daughter take the Trans-Siberian Railroad through war zones where they must confront border guards and Japanese imprisonment. Meanwhile, her husband, Josef, and their twin sons travel by ocean liner, hiding valuables in crates. Similarly in China, the politically powerful Gan Chen family finds their lives upended by Japanese invaders. Forced to abandon their estate, the family seeks refuge in Shanghai. While the families adapt to their new lifestyles during the war, their children meet. Walter Kolber is a handsome violinist; Chao Chen is a gifted pianist. After ...
The American Hebrew
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The Unlikely Hero of Sobrance
Little was known about how 250,000 Jewish survivors made their way from concentration camps and labor camps after the war managed to make their way to Germany and Austria without obvious government help. The authors, survivors themselves, researched this amazing story of Zdenek Toman who helped from his position in the Czech Ministry of Interior.
Pierre Fournier
Pierre Fournier (1906-1986) overcame childhood polio to become a world-famous cellist, working with some of the most distinguished conductors and instrumentalists of his day. This skillful and sensitive biography illuminates his life and his work, including facts about his controversial war-time concerts. Includes a detailed discography and bibliography, and bandw photos. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
