Shanghai Remembered is a compilation of 25 recollections of Jewish refugees in wartime Shanghai from 1938 to 1948. They had fled to Shanghai from Nazi…
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Tag: Jewish Holocaust History
Quos Deus vult perdere, prius dementat – Part 1
The current war in Gaza , the tariffs war and other political dramas remind me of the saying that those who do not know history…
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Sunday Book Haul
Last Sunday I bought 3 excellent books at Kinokuniya KLCC. The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials by Telford Taylor is a memoir by one of…
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The liberation of the Auschwitz
27 Jan 2020 was the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red army. Here are 3 books on the…
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Not a book on the trial – The State of Israel vs. Adolf Eichmann
This is a rather rambling book on the Nazi Eichmann who was hiding in Argentina and brought back to trial in Israel by Israeli agents.…
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