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Come to this court & cry : how the Holocaust ends
Author
Title
Come to this court & cry : how the Holocaust ends / Linda Kinstler.
ISBN
9781541702592
154170259X
Edition
First US edition.
Publication
New York : PublicAffairs, 2022.
Copyright Notice Date
©2022.
Physical Description
xx, 282 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Notes
Originally published in Great Britain in 2022 by Bloomsbury Publishing.
Summary
Investigating the death of Herberts Cukurs, a fugitive Nazi from Latvia who had served in her grandfather's unit, and modern efforts to exonerate him for his past actions, the author explores both her family story and the legacy of the post-Holocaust era in Europe, and how that legacy extends into the present.
Variant and related titles
Come to this court and cry.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 16, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-269) and index.
Contents
Prologue
The police academy, December 2019
Boris
Cukurs
The kommando
"The trial begins"
Come to this court and cry
The committee men
The victory day parade
A deposition
The crime complex
Mr Pearlman's non-fiction
Shangrilá
Past as prelude
Aron Kodesh
Before the law
The plot
Forgotten trials
Agent stories
The cosmochemist
The musical
The body of the crime
Road of contemplation
The appeal
Race for the living
The violinist's son
"God bless their souls"
One witness, no witness
Foreign Fred
Baltic Troy
The antonym of forgetting.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Creative nonfiction.
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