Auschwitz

In the second book Aaron and Leon Bindel emigrate to Wales, where when Leon declares his intention of marrying a Welsh woman his brother mourns him like one dead. When his mother, too, visiting...

BP worked briefly as a governess at Katowice, Poland, before the worsening political situation necessitated her return to England.

In Journey from the North Jameson calls her acceptance of this position one of my more insane blunders but notes that she could not refuse it, either when it was first offered or later...

Later, in late summer 1967 she visited Auschwitz (at the Polish town of Oswiecim). Once the horror of the place had flooded her (the murdered millions, the gleeful (or indifferent) eyes [that] must have...

These poems capture and transmit paradoxes about nationality, geography, violence, loss, the love and the hatred of Otherness. Outside Oswiecim commands, Not the six million, not the holocaust, / not words that mass-produce...

When asked to write his autobiography for publication, Dreyfus both fears and wishes to break his silence. He begins his story with his terribly ironical christening. His self-discovery runs parallel in the novel with the...

This genre seems almost impossible in the late twentieth century, but the authors believe that saints today are potentially spiritual resources whose presences through the traces they have left behind in the minds of the...

One of the last reviews she wrote was of the autobiography (published in English with this spelling of his name in 1959) of Rudolph Hoess [Rudolf Hess], commandant of the death camp at Auschwitz...

SB also reported on the State of Texas's prosecution of Jack Ruby for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald (1964), and that of twenty-two doctors and others who had worked at the Auschwitz prison...

Apart from the obscenity trial of Lawrence 's Lady Chatterley's Lover (which opened in London on 21 October 1960), SB attended the trials at Frankfurt in 1963-5 of personnel from the Auschwitz prison camp (a...

In Cracow she watched documentary films on Auschwitz and Majdanek created by Polish filmmakers. In either Cracow or Warsaw she saw photographs, taken by German soldiers themselves, of Nazi street executions, sexual assualt, and other...