Anton the Dove Fancier and Other Tales of the Holocaust
| Author | : Bernard Gotfryd |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2000-05-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801863104 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801863103 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (103 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Anton the Dove Fancier and Other Tales of the Holocaust by : Bernard Gotfryd
Download or read book Anton the Dove Fancier and Other Tales of the Holocaust written by Bernard Gotfryd and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2000-05-19 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gotfryd presents several real-life stories that describe the horrors and extraordinary circumstances of his experiences in WWII Europe. Examples are: young Bernard breaking curfew to find a rare chicken only to see it given to the Christian janitor; the compassion shown toward a German prisoner who is beaten by the Nazis after taunting his fellow Jewish prisoners; and the night that Bernard spends in the home of a young SS officer.