Mascot Unraveling the Mystery of My Jewish Father's Nazi Boyhood

Name: Mascot Unraveling the Mystery of My Jewish Father's Nazi Boyhood
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ISBN: 9780452289949

ISBN-10: 0452289947

ISBN-13: 9780452289949

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mark Kurzem

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The spellbinding (The New York Times) true story of a Jewish boy who became the darling of the Nazis When a Nazi death squad massacred his mother and fellow villagers, five-year-old Alex Kurzem escaped, hiding in the freezing Russian forest until he was picked up by a group of Latvian SS soldiers. Alex was able to hide his Jewish identity and win over the soldiers, becoming their mascot and an honorary corporal in the SS with his own uniform. But what began as a desperate bid for survival became a performance that delighted the highest ranks of the Nazi elite. And so a young Jewish boy ended up starring in a Nazi propaganda film. After sixty-three years of silence, Alex revealed his…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/26/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.22" long x 1.11" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English