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Genre/Form: | Biography collective biographies Biographies History |
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Named Person: | Sidney Shachnow; Sidney Shachnow |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sidney Shachnow; Jann Robbins |
ISBN: | 0765307928 9780765307927 |
OCLC Number: | 56547913 |
Notes: | "A Tom Doherty Associates book." |
Description: | 396 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Into the Fire (1941-1945) -- The Road to Freedom (1945-1955) -- The American Dream (1955-1994). |
Responsibility: | Sidney Shachnow and Jann Robbins. |
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Abstract:
A decorated Vietnam War veteran and survivor of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe recounts the three years he spent as a child at the notorious Kovno Concentration Camp, work as a black market smuggler in West Germany, efforts to survive as a young Jewish immigrant in America, and thirty-two-year service with the U.S. Special Forces.
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