Skakun, Michael

On Burning Ground: A Son's Memoir

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. First Edition. First Printing. 235, usual library markings, front board somewhat weak. One desperate man's ultimate choice on the eve of the Nazi purging of Poland: to pose as a Christian, then to join the Nazi SS. Living in constant fear, he not only assumed a dangerous array of identities in order to survive, but also compromised his spirit. Condition: fair to good, ex-lib.

Keywords: Anti-Semitism, Belarus, Holocaust, Conscript Labor, Displaced Persons, Einsatzgruppen, Escape, Ethnic relations, Waffen-SS

ISBN: 031220566X

[Book #37905]

Price: $20.25