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Genre/Form: | Biographies Personal narratives Biography Personal narratives, Polish |
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Named Person: | Henry M Malak; Henry M Malak |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Henry M Malak |
ISBN: | 9780786470570 0786470577 |
OCLC Number: | 791643072 |
Description: | viii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents: | Introduction to the 1961 Edition -- The Merciless Summer of 1939 -- And That Day Arrived -- "Invitation" to a Meeting -- Górna Grupa -- To Gdańsk -- In the Hell of Stutthof -- The Butchers of Stutthof -- Miserere -- A Hunger for Freedom -- Holy Week 1940 -- Ethnic Germans -- Grenzdorf -- Here You Have to Work -- Satan's Program -- What Will Become of Us? -- Sachsenhausen -- The First Days -- No Changes in Sachsenhausen -- One-Eyed Fritz -- In the Valley of Jehoshaphat -- A Chapel in the Death Camp -- The Stream of Time Was Flowing -- Roll Call -- The Last Days -- A Holy Shipment -- The Sanitarium in Dachau -- Snow. The Year 1941 Approaches -- When on Candlemas Day All Was Covered with Snow -- Allow Us to Work -- The Second Freiland -- "Joyful Privileges" -- The Reverend Bishop -- September 15, 1941 -- The Fence Fell and with It the Privileges -- A Memorable Transport -- Zdzich's Hanka -- Now You'll Rot in Dachau! -- The Mountain Girl with Little Thèrése's Face -- The Dismal Beginning of 1942 -- Holy Week 1942 -- Polish Priests Build a Crematorium -- Three Hundred Polish Priests to the Gas Chambers -- Guinea Pigs -- At the Turning Point of 1942 -- My Mother's Brother -- They Would Have Survived -- Autumn of 1942 -- Goebbels and the Catholic Nuns -- The Year 1943 -- At the Turning Point of 1943 -- Autumn of 1943 -- The Nazi Nero -- Spring of 1944 -- The Fruitful Summer of 1944 -- The Nun Barbara -- A Diary -- At the Dawn of 1945 -- The Last Month -- The Last Sunday -- Epilogue. |
Other Titles: | Klechy w obozach śmierci. |
Responsibility: | Fr. Henryk Maria Malak ; translated by Bozúenna J. Tucker and Thomas R. Tucker. |
Abstract:
"At the beginning of World War II, Catholic priests all across Poland were arrested and sent to Nazi concentration camps. This memoir by Fr. Henryk Maria Malak (1912-1987) is their story and his"--Provided by publisher.
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