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Dentist of Auschwitz : A Memoir by Benjamin Jacobs (2001, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity Press of Kentucky
ISBN-100813190126
ISBN-139780813190129
eBay Product ID (ePID)1846492
Product Key Features
Number of Pages248 Pages
Publication NameDentist of Auschwitz : a Memoir
LanguageEnglish
SubjectCultural Heritage, Holocaust, Historical
Publication Year2001
FeaturesReprint
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBiography & Autobiography, History
AuthorBenjamin Jacobs
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight12.8 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN94-013791
Dewey Edition20
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"In simple, straightforward prose, Jacobs reveals the relentless and senseless brutality of concentration camp existence and -- finally -- the miracle of survival." -- Booklist, A book about the raw existential experience of a Holocaust survivor.... His ability to express the most painful of moments is the book's greatest achievement., In simple, straightforward prose, Jacobs reveals the relentless and senseless brutality of concentration camp existence and--finally--the miracle of survival., "A book about the raw existential experience of a Holocaust survivor.... His ability to express the most painful of moments is the book's greatest achievement.-- Bridges" -- Bridges, "A moving testament to Jacob's willpower and courage. His story reveals the senseless brutality of the Holocaust and the miracle of survival." -- McCormick (SC) Messenger, A moving testament to Jacob's willpower and courage. His story reveals the senseless brutality of the Holocaust and the miracle of survival., "A moving testament to Jacob's willpower and courage. His story reveals the senseless brutality of the Holocaust and the miracle of survival.-- McCormick (SC) Messenger" -- McCormick (SC) Messenger, "A book about the raw existential experience of a Holocaust survivor.... His ability to express the most painful of moments is the book's greatest achievement." -- Bridges, "In simple, straightforward prose, Jacobs reveals the relentless and senseless brutality of concentration camp existence and -- finally -- the miracle of survival.-- Booklist" -- Booklist
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal940.53/18/092
Edition DescriptionReprint
Synopsis In 1941 Berek Jakubowicz (now Benjamin Jacobs) was deported from his Polish village and remained a prisoner of the Reich until the final days of the war. His possession of a few dental tools and rudimentary skills saved his life. Jacobs helped assemble V1 and V2 rockets in Buchenwald and Dora-Mittelbau; spent a year and a half in Auschwitz, where he was forced to remove gold teeth from corpses; and survived the RAF attack on three ocean liners turned prison camps in the Bay of Lubeck. This is|9780813190129|, In 1941 Berek Jakubowicz (now Benjamin Jacobs) was deported from his Polish village and remained a prisoner of the Reich until the final days of the war. His possession of a few dental tools and rudimentary skills saved his life. Jacobs helped assemble V1 and V2 rockets in Buchenwald and Dora-Mittelbau; spent a year and a half in Auschwitz, where he was forced to remove gold teeth from corpses; and survived the RAF attack on three ocean liners turned prison camps in the Bay of Lubeck. This is his story.
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- 29 Sep, 2020
Very informative and thorough
This is one of the better books that I have written about AuschwitzVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
