Fighting Back : : A Memoir of Jewish Resistance in World War II / / Harold Werner; Mark Werner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Werner, Harold,
• TeilnehmendeR: Gilbert, Martin.; Werner, Mark,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1992]; ©1992
• Year of Publication: 1992
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Explanation of Names, Places, and Events --; Foreword: Harold Werner - Story of Jewish Resistance --; Preface --; Editor's Acknowledgments --; Maps --; 1. Life in Warsaw Before the Storm --; 2. The Jewish Dilemma --; 3. Outbreak of War --; 4. The Trek Toward Russia --; 5. Life in Hola --; 6. Work as a Farm Hand --; 7. Childhood Remembrances --; 8. Remembrances of Life in the Big City --; 9. The Germans Invade Russia --; 10. Ominous News from Warsaw --; 11. The Winter of 1941-42 --; 12. Betrayal at the Hands of the Hola Farmers --; 13. The Zamolodycze Raid --; 14. I Lose Manya in the Skorodnica Forest --; 15. The Hunt --; 16. Taking the Offensive --; 17. A Short Stay in the Makoszka Forest --; 18. Our First Attack Against the Germans --; 19. March 1943 --; 20. Rescuing Jews from the Wlodawa Ghetto --; 21. We Join Chiel Grynszpan's Partisans --; 22. Rescuing Jews from the Adampol Labor Camp --; 23. Spies --; 24. A Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising --; 25. An Ambush and a Happy Reunion --; 26. Successful Raids After Joining the Army Ludowa --; 27. A Sad Reunion --; 28. A Second Encounter with Zaremba --; 29. Donachy Gets Her Revenge --; 30. The Sobibor Death Camp --; 31. On the Offensive in the Fall of 1943 --; 32. Destruction of Our Base in the Ochoza Forest --; 33. Destruction of the Ostrow Lubelski Garrison --; 34. Escape from Encirclement --; 35. Murder at the Hands of the Army Krajowa --; 36. Our First Parachute Drop --; 37. The Winter of 1943-44 --; 38. Spring 1944 --; 39. A Pitched Battle --; 40. Liberation --; 41. Disillusionment and Departure --; Epilogue --; Glossary of Names --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231882224; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/wern91134
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Harold Werner; Mark Werner.

This is a personal story of survival by Hershel Zimmerman, later known as Harold Werner, who survived the Holocaust in the woods of Eastern Poland.