The collaborators : three stories of deception and survival in World War II
(2023)
By:
Buruma, Ian
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
940.530922/BURUMA,I
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2023
DESCRIPTION
307 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780593296646, 0593296648 :, 0593296648, 9780593296646
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Prologue -- Chapter One: Paradise lost -- Chapter Two: In another country -- Chapter Three: Miracles -- Chapter Four: A low dishonest decade -- Chapter Five: Crossing the line -- Chapter Six: Beautiful stories -- Chapter Seven: The shooting party -- Chapter Eight: The end game -- Chapter Nine: Finale -- Chapter Ten: Aftermath -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index
"An exploration of the nature of collaboration, and all the gray areas between heroism and abject opportunism, through the interwoven stories of three World War II-era collaborators under Nazi and Japanese rule-Kawashima Yoshiko, Felix Kersten, and Friedrich Weinreb"--