Odyssey of the surviving child: from Latvia to America
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George Schwab wrote outstanding memoirs about the Holocaust. They are special that they reflect them as a teenager who grew up in a very wealthy family - with a governess, tennis games, furniture and carpets from the royal palace, dinners in the pavilion, where they served Canapes with cocoa, the same fate that the same fate that it was condemned as and Jews from the poorest skeletons. Schwab tells his woeful story without a drop of pity for himself, nevertheless his detailed and very lively narrative about cattle, slave labor, suicide marches, losses of relatives in gas chambers and Nazi violence tears the heart. The fact that the Swab, who former for some time after the war, became a deeply learned professor of history and an expert on foreign policy, makes his vitality, courage and courage even more impressive. - Joseph Berger, former reporter and editor The New York Times
Before the reader, the exciting memories of George Schwab about an amazing life starting with a calm pre -war childhood in Latvia, bypassing the horrors and tragedies of the Holocaust, the culmination of which was outstanding academic achievements and a career in the field of international politics. The beautiful sincere book of the Odyssey of the Survived Child shows us a brave and conscientious person who radiates the pride of being a Jew and firmly refuses to persuade the heads both before the Nazi persecutors and in front of Latvian collaborators and American university chiefs. - Menacham Ts. Rosenzaft, chief legal adviser of the World Jewish Congress, adjunct professional of the law of the law school of Cornell University, teacher of the law of the law school of Colombian University
Odysseus of the surviving child. From Latvia to America through the camps" George Schwaba, this name is not in vain. The author is at ease from personal to professional and back, conveying not only the advantages and disadvantages of the places he visited and the people they met, but also a passion for life, which only one who has prematurely experienced its fragility can understand. The Odyssey is an amazing book of an amazing person, an intelligent book of an intelligent person, a serious book of a serious person, but at the same time a cheerful book of a cheerful person. The Odyssey of the Survived Child is the memoirs that we all should read. - Michael Berenbaum, professor of Judaist of American Jewish University
About the author
George David Schwab - political scientist and historian, editor, scientist and teacher who survived in the Holocaust. He began an academic career at Columbia University, then continued at the city University of New York. In 1974, together with Dr. Hans Morgentau, the father of political realism in international relations, he became one of the founders of the independent "brain center", the National Committee on American Foreign Policy. He was his president from the beginning of the 1990s to January 2015 and was the editor of American Foreign Policy Interests. Father of four twins. Lives in New York
Before the reader, the exciting memories of George Schwab about an amazing life starting with a calm pre -war childhood in Latvia, bypassing the horrors and tragedies of the Holocaust, the culmination of which was outstanding academic achievements and a career in the field of international politics. The beautiful sincere book of the Odyssey of the Survived Child shows us a brave and conscientious person who radiates the pride of being a Jew and firmly refuses to persuade the heads both before the Nazi persecutors and in front of Latvian collaborators and American university chiefs. - Menacham Ts. Rosenzaft, chief legal adviser of the World Jewish Congress, adjunct professional of the law of the law school of Cornell University, teacher of the law of the law school of Colombian University
Odysseus of the surviving child. From Latvia to America through the camps" George Schwaba, this name is not in vain. The author is at ease from personal to professional and back, conveying not only the advantages and disadvantages of the places he visited and the people they met, but also a passion for life, which only one who has prematurely experienced its fragility can understand. The Odyssey is an amazing book of an amazing person, an intelligent book of an intelligent person, a serious book of a serious person, but at the same time a cheerful book of a cheerful person. The Odyssey of the Survived Child is the memoirs that we all should read. - Michael Berenbaum, professor of Judaist of American Jewish University
About the author
George David Schwab - political scientist and historian, editor, scientist and teacher who survived in the Holocaust. He began an academic career at Columbia University, then continued at the city University of New York. In 1974, together with Dr. Hans Morgentau, the father of political realism in international relations, he became one of the founders of the independent "brain center", the National Committee on American Foreign Policy. He was his president from the beginning of the 1990s to January 2015 and was the editor of American Foreign Policy Interests. Father of four twins. Lives in New York
Author:
Author:Schwab George David
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-985-15-4903-6
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