The light of days : the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos
(2020)
By:
Batalion, Judith
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
940.531832/BATALION,J
1 Holds on 1 Copy
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : William Morrow, [2020]
©2020
©2020
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xii, 558 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780062874214, 0062874217 :, 0062874217, 9780062874214, 0062874217, 9780062874214
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"One of the most important untold stories of World War II. The light of days is a soaring landmark history that brings to light the extraordinary accomplishments of brave Jewish women who helped weaponize Poland's Jewish youth groups to resist the Nazis. Witnesses to the brutal murder of their families and the violent destruction of their communities, a cadre of Jewish women in Poland--some still in their teens--became the nerves of a wide-ranging resistance network that fought the Nazis"--Jacket flap