This is a true, vivid story of Soviet Russia during the last decades of the USSR. The memoir documents love, hatred, betrayal, and loyalty, dissidents, Soviet prisons, Academic town in Siberia, antisemitism, and the Jewish movement during Perestroika.
Decades after that war, when she was hospitalized in a psychiatric ward suffering from deep depression, Marta Wollner, a Holocaust survivor, wrote her memoir. Comprising a an intimate... Læs mere
Over one million refugees left Russia at the Bolshevik Revolution. The pain of losing one’s homeland may fade, but the psyche is slow to heal. The Nansen Factor shines a light on the lives of some of these refugees.
A collection of poetry from the Holocaust leads the author to uncover the remarkable story of Else Dormitzer. The book traces her life from... Læs mere