Our Crime Was Being Jewish: Hundreds of Holocaust Survivors Tell Their Stories

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Our Crime Was Being Jewish: Hundreds of Holocaust Survivors Tell Their Stories
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Anthony S. Pitch
Foreword by Michael Berenbaum
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:360
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreThe Holocaust
ISBN/Barcode 9781510760141
ClassificationsDewey:940.53180922
Audience
General
Illustrations B&W photos, B&W illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date 4 March 2021
Publication Country United States

Description

The haunting true stories of over 350 Holocaust survivors in their own words. In the shouted words of a woman bound for Auschwitz to a man about to escape from a cattle car, "If you get out, maybe you can tell the story! Who else will tell it?" Our Crime Was Being Jewish contains 576 vivid memories of 358 Holocaust survivors. These are the t

Author Biography

Anthony S. Pitch is the author of several books including The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814, a selection of the History Book Club and winner of the Arline Custer Memorial Award and Maryland Historical Society's annual book award. He has been featured on outlets ranging from NPR to The History Channel to C-SPAN to Fox News and is a highly sought-after public speaker. A former journalist in England, Africa, and Israel, Pitch has been a broadcast editor for the Associated Press in Philadelphia and a senior writer in the books division of US News & World Report. He lives near Washington, DC.