The Diary of Mary Berg - Growing Up in the Warsaw Ghetto - 75th Anniversary Edition (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)


Mary Berg was fifteen when the German army poured into Poland in 1939. She survived four years of Nazi terror, and managed to keep a diary throughout. This astonishing, vivid portrayal of life inside the Warsaw Ghetto ranks with the most significant documents of the Second World War. Mary Berg candidly chronicles not only the daily deprivations and mass deportations, but also the resistance and resilience of the inhabitants, their secret societies, and the youth at the forefront of the fight against Nazi terror. Above all The Diary of Mary Berg is a uniquely personal story of a life-loving girl's encounter with unparalleled human suffering, and offers an extraordinary insight into one of the darkest chapters of human history.

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Mary Berg was fifteen when the German army poured into Poland in 1939. She survived four years of Nazi terror, and managed to keep a diary throughout. This astonishing, vivid portrayal of life inside the Warsaw Ghetto ranks with the most significant documents of the Second World War. Mary Berg candidly chronicles not only the daily deprivations and mass deportations, but also the resistance and resilience of the inhabitants, their secret societies, and the youth at the forefront of the fight against Nazi terror. Above all The Diary of Mary Berg is a uniquely personal story of a life-loving girl's encounter with unparalleled human suffering, and offers an extraordinary insight into one of the darkest chapters of human history.

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Imprint

Oneworld Publications

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

April 2009

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First published

April 2009

Authors

Editors

Dimensions

198 x 129 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

320

Edition

2nd Revised edition

ISBN-13

978-1-85168-585-1

Barcode

9781851685851

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LSN

1-85168-585-5



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