Surviving the Holocaust and Stalin /
by Holburn, Vanessa.
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BookPublisher: Barnsley : Pen & Sword History, 2023Description: 224 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781399062992 (hbk.) :; 1399062999 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 940.5318 HOLSubject(s): Seiler, Marta | Seiler family | Jews -- Hungary -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Hungary | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary | Warfare and Defence | Warfare and Defence | European history | The Cold War | The Holocaust | Hungary -- History -- 1918-1945 | Hungary -- History -- 1945-1989Summary: The horrors of Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen and labour camps were just the beginning of the struggle to survive for the Seiler family. As Hungarian Jews, they faced persecution of the very worst kind both from their own government and Nazi Germany. After liberation by the Soviets at the end of WWII they endured further punishment from the Stalinist regime concealed behind the Iron Curtain. This memoir is drawn from a recently re-discovered cache of precious family letters and exclusive interviews with Marta Seiler, who translated those letters for the first time.
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The horrors of Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen and labour camps were just the beginning of the struggle to survive for the Seiler family. As Hungarian Jews, they faced persecution of the very worst kind both from their own government and Nazi Germany. After liberation by the Soviets at the end of WWII they endured further punishment from the Stalinist regime concealed behind the Iron Curtain. This memoir is drawn from a recently re-discovered cache of precious family letters and exclusive interviews with Marta Seiler, who translated those letters for the first time.
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