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Presents excerpts from the Holocaust diaries of fifteen young people, ranging in age from twelve to twenty-two, each with an introductory essay that looks at the writer, and the historical context of the diary, with a study of the text and its relevance in the context of Holocaust history or literat...

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Main Author:	Zapruder, Alexandra (Author, Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Multiple languages
Published:	New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2015.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Jewish children in the Holocaust > Diaries. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Personal narratives. 1939-1945 Jewish children in the Holocaust. Personal narratives. Diaries.
Summary:	Presents excerpts from the Holocaust diaries of fifteen young people, ranging in age from twelve to twenty-two, each with an introductory essay that looks at the writer, and the historical context of the diary, with a study of the text and its relevance in the context of Holocaust history or literature. Includes a list of over fifty additional known diaries written by young people during the period.