Survival on the Margins : : Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union / / Eliyana R. Adler.

The forgotten story of 200,000 Polish Jews who escaped the Holocaust as refugees stranded in remote corners of the USSR.Between 1940 and 1946, about 200,000 Jewish refugees from Poland lived and toiled in the harsh Soviet interior. They endured hard labor, bitter cold, and extreme deprivation. But o...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on Transliteration and Translation
  • Introduction On the Other Side
  • Esau or Laban? Wrestling with the German and Soviet Occupations
  • If a Man Did Flee from a Lion, and a Bear Met Him
  • Jewish Luck: Deportation to Siberia
  • City of Want: Survival in Central Asia
  • Nusekh Poyln, or Yetsies Poyln? The Polish Way, or Exodus from Poland?
  • Conclusion: Expanding the Compass of Survival
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index