Avengers A Jewish War Story

Name: Avengers A Jewish War Story
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ISBN: 9780375705298

ISBN-10: 0375705295

ISBN-13: 9780375705298

Edition: 2000 (Reprint)

Authors: Rich Cohen

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Rich Cohen, author of the acclaimed Tough Jews, again narrates a little-known episode of Jewish history, this time altering what we thought we knew about the Holocaust. Abba Kovner, Vitka Kempner, Ruzka Korczak-comrades, lovers, friends. In the Lithuanian ghetto of Vilna, they were the heart of a breathtakingly courageous underground movement, and when the ghetto was liquidated, they fled to the forests and joined other partisans in continued sabotage and resistance. Riveting, poignant and uplifting, The Avengers is a powerful exploration of resistance and revenge, of courage and dedication, and an inside look at some of the intrepid individuals who fought against the Holocaust and the…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/9/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.22" wide x 7.98" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English

Rich Cohen has written for The New Yorker and the New York Times Magazine, among many other publications. He is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone, and recently cowrote a filmscript. He lives in New York City.



The Ghetto


The Forest


The Cities


The Desert


Afterword


Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index