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1 online resource : illustrations |
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Cover; WITNESS TO THE STORM; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Personal Notes; CHAPTER 1 Family Life in Berlin, 1920-1936; CHAPTER 2 Early Childhood and School Days; CHAPTER 3 The Youth Movement; CHAPTER 4 Gross Breesen Training Farm for Emigrants, 1936-1937; CHAPTER 5 The Road into Exile, 1937-1939; CHAPTER 6 United States-Hyde Farmlands, 1939-1941; CHAPTER 7 Service in the Army and War; CHAPTER 8 From the Battle of the Bulge to the End of the War, 1944-1945; Epilogue |
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APPENDIX 1 Diary covering jump on Normandy (June 6, 1944) through time in Prisoner of War camp (June 15-27, 1944)APPENDIX 2 Travel Authorization into Holland by Major General Gavin, November 21, 1944; APPENDIX 3 Article from Richmond Times-Dispatch, June 4, 1945 |
| Summary |
A testament to the power of perseverance and forgiveness, Witness to the Storm is the spellbinding story of Werner T. Angress, a German-Jewish boy who escaped from the Nazis, only to return to Germany with the 82nd Airborne to fight to rescue the country that had betrayed him |
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Online resource; title from PDF file page (EBSCO, viewed April 8, 2019) |
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Angress, Werner T.
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Angress, Werner T. -- Childhood and youth
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Angress, Werner T. fast |
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United States. Army. Airborne Division, 82nd.
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United States. Army. Airborne Division, 82nd fast |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Germany -- Berlin -- Personal narratives
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Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Germany -- Berlin
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Jews -- Germany -- Berlin -- Biography
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Jewish refugees -- United States -- Biography
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Jewish soldiers -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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Childhood and youth of a person
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Jewish children in the Holocaust
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Jewish refugees
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Jewish soldiers
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Jews
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Berlin (Germany) -- Biography
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Germany -- Berlin
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United States
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Biographies
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Personal narratives
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780253039163 |
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0253039169 |
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0253039142 |
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9780253039149 |
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