Trapped by evil and deceit: the story of Hansi and Joel Brand
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Beteilige Person: Brand, Daniel 1940- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Brookline, MA Cherry Orchard Books, an imprint of Academic Studies Press 2020
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Abstract:"When the Holocaust broke out in Europe, Hansi and Joel Brand were joined by Israel (Rezső) Kasztner to launch an organized effort to save thousands of human lives. Their efforts, which involved playing a dangerous bluffing game against the Nazi regime, helped to end the Auschwitz extermination. Their success put them at odds with the political machine of the young state of Israel. Politicians wanted the public to believe that there was nothing they could do, a sentiment which many still believe to this day. This cover-up led to Israel's first politically-motivated homicide"--
Beschreibung:Daniel Brand not listed on title page, but is listed on front cover
Translated from the Hebrew
Umfang:358 Seiten Illustrationen, Porträts
ISBN:9781644695005
9781644694992