Bibliograph

The mascot, unraveling the mystery of my Jewish father's Nazi boyhood, Mark Kurzem

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The mascot, unraveling the mystery of my Jewish father's Nazi boyhood, Mark Kurzem

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The mascot

Oclc number

223804414

Responsibility statement

Mark Kurzem

Sub title

unraveling the mystery of my Jewish father's Nazi boyhood

Summary

Documents the author's father's childhood as a Nazi SS unit's mascot, describing how the five-year-old Jewish escapee from a death squad witnessed massacres by his unit and his efforts to hide his Nazi ties in later years

Table Of Contents

This is all that I know -- The hemorrhage -- Earth tremors -- Interrogated -- The seduction -- The Dzenis family -- The Volhov swamps -- The chocolate soldier -- Judgment -- The ground shifts -- Cast adrift -- Oxford -- Elli -- Home, again -- Escape from Riga -- To freedom -- The affidavit -- No escape -- Stockholm -- Fear -- Alice -- The letter -- Nightmares -- A telegram -- Oxford -- Koidanov -- Connections -- Solomon and Volodya -- Riga -- Carnikava -- The film -- Epilogue

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Unraveling the mystery of my Jewish father's Nazi boyhood

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