Kristallnacht: Prelude to Destruction - Rilegato

Gilbert, Martin

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0060570830 ISBN 13: 9780060570835

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 2006

Riassunto

Drawing on eyewitness testimonies and period accounts of the event, a distinguished British historian offers a compelling account of Kristallnacht, the November 1938 rampage by Nazi storm troopers and Hitler Youth through Jewish neighborhoods throughout Germany, a nationwide destruction that ignited the devastation of the Holocaust.

Su questo libro

Recensione:

“Factual, well documented and brilliant, Martin Gilbert’s book on Crystal Night is a poignant lesson.” (Elie Wiesel)

“Searing and specific. . . a well-written survey of a turning point in modern history.” (Kirkus Reviews)

“An excellent addition to Holocaust and World War II literature.” (Library Journal)

“A powerful account of the helplessness of the Jews.” (Booklist)

L'autore:

Martin Gilbert is Winston Churchill's biographer and the author of eight acclaimed books on the Holocaust. He lives in London.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0060570830
• ISBN 13: 9780060570835
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 314