Geltungsjude: Counted as a Jew in Hitler's Berlin
Charleston SC: 2011. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 83, [5] p. Illustrations, color. What was it like to live openly as a Jew in Berlin during the Holocaust? Was such a thing even possible? The answers are found in this remarkable story of someone with one Jewish parent and one non-Jewish parent who spent the entire Second World War living in Berlin, doing forced labor and wearing the Yellow Star. Subject to all Nazi regulations except deportation to the east, the position of this Geltungsjude and others like him was precarious, difficult and dangerous. What did he see, hear and experience? Come and find out. This book came into being because of a writing workshop for survivor volunteers organized by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Introduction by Maran Beth Gluckstein. Condition: Good. Signed by author. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some page soiling.
Keywords: Holocaust, Anti-Semitism, Jews, Grosse Hamburgerstrasse, Berlin, Geltungsjuden, Mischlinge
ISBN: 9781449962999
[Book #68483]
Price: $45.00