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- catalog abstract ""1943: Polish underground fighter John Wiernicki is captured and beaten by the Gestapo, then shipped to Auschwitz. In this memoir, John Wiernicki, a Gentile, details "life" in the infamous death camp and his battle to survive, physically and morally, in the face of utter evil. He begins by remembering his aristocratic youth, an idyllic time shattered by German invasion. The ensuing dark days of occupation would fire the adolescent Wiernicki with a burning desire to serve Poland, a cause that led him to valiant action and eventual arrest."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12352717.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""1943: Polish underground fighter John Wiernicki is captured and beaten by the Gestapo, then shipped to Auschwitz. In this memoir, John Wiernicki, a Gentile, details "life" in the infamous death camp and his battle to survive, physically and morally, in the face of utter evil. He begins by remembering his aristocratic youth, an idyllic time shattered by German invasion. The ensuing dark days of occupation would fire the adolescent Wiernicki with a burning desire to serve Poland, a cause that led him to valiant action and eventual arrest."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Chapter 1 Dry September 3 -- Chapter 2 Uneven Struggle 18 -- Chapter 3 Freedom Fighters 47 -- Chapter 4 Devil's Empire 77 -- Chapter 5 Auschwitz-Birkenau 88 -- Chapter 6 Men's Camp BIId 114 -- Chapter 7 Dr. Thilo's Hospital 141 -- Chapter 8 Desinfektionskommando 162 -- Chapter 9 Buchenwald-Ohrdruf 209 -- Chapter 10 Death March 236 -- Chapter 11 White Stars 246 -- Appendix Table of Military Ranks 261.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-268) and index.".
- catalog extent "xv, 273 p., [10] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "War in the shadow of Auschwitz.".
- catalog identifier "0815607229 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "War in the shadow of Auschwitz.".
- catalog isPartOf "Religion, theology, and the Holocaust".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press,".
- catalog relation "War in the shadow of Auschwitz.".
- catalog spatial "Poland".
- catalog subject "940.54/7243/094386 21".
- catalog subject "Auschwitz (Concentration camp)".
- catalog subject "D811 .W4827 2001".
- catalog subject "Guerrillas Poland Biography.".
- catalog subject "Prisoners of war Poland Biography.".
- catalog subject "Wiernicki, John.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, Polish.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 1 Dry September 3 -- Chapter 2 Uneven Struggle 18 -- Chapter 3 Freedom Fighters 47 -- Chapter 4 Devil's Empire 77 -- Chapter 5 Auschwitz-Birkenau 88 -- Chapter 6 Men's Camp BIId 114 -- Chapter 7 Dr. Thilo's Hospital 141 -- Chapter 8 Desinfektionskommando 162 -- Chapter 9 Buchenwald-Ohrdruf 209 -- Chapter 10 Death March 236 -- Chapter 11 White Stars 246 -- Appendix Table of Military Ranks 261.".
- catalog title "War in the shadow of Auschwitz : memoirs of a Polish resistance fighter and survivor of the death camps / John Wiernicki.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "Personal narratives Polish. fast".
- catalog type "text".