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By chance alone : a remarkable true story of courage and survival at Auschwitz Book
author.Eisen, Max
Book | First edition. | HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Ontario : [2016]
  • 10 of 11 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative (Show)
  • 3 of 3 Copies Available at West Lincoln Public Library
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This autobiography of Canadian Max Eisen details the rural Hungarian deportations to Auschwitz-Birkenau, back-breaking slave labour in Auschwitz I, the infamous 'death march' of January 1945, the painful aftermath of liberation, and a journey of physical and psychological healing.
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  • ISBN: 1443448532
  • ISBN: 9781443448536
  • ISBN: 1443449288
  • ISBN: 9781443449281
  • Physical Description: xii, 276 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, [2016]
  • Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
  • Formatted Contents Note: Childhood in Czechoslovakia -- Summers on the Farm -- Big Changes -- Life under Hungarian Rule -- A Year of Birth and Death -- The Final Seder -- The Train -- Arrival in Auschwitz II-Birkenau -- Arebeit Macht Frei -- Draining Swamps -- Walking Ghosts -- A Piece of Bacon -- Selections, July 1944 -- Land Reclamation Outside Auschwitz -- The Operating Room -- Surgeries in Barrack 21 -- A Pot of Stew -- The Destruction of Crematorium 4 -- Death March -- Melk, Ebensee, and Liberation -- Ebensee, After Liberation -- From Ceske Budejovice to Moldava -- Emotional and Physical Healing -- Marienbad -- Prague -- Return to Kosice -- Ebelsberg DP Camp -- Canada.
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