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Protective Custody: Prisoner 34042
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Susan CernyakSpatz was born in Vienna in 1922. In the following twentythree years she experienced many of the terrors of her fellow European Jews: early Nazi oppression in Berlin; post Anschluss Vienna; Nazi occupied Prague; and deportation to Theresienstadt in 1942. But the true horrors of the Nazi Final Solution awaited her in Birkenau, the woman s concentration camp where she survived her internment, beginning in January, 1943, for two years. These months of hell were followed by a Death March and incarceration in Ravensbrck from which she and a group of fellow inmates walked away to freedom.As Professor Emerita in German literature at UNCCharlotte, Dr. CernyakSpatz continues to teach and to lecture about the Holocaust. This book is a rare firsthand testament of a Holocaust survivor. The audiobook version of this title is also now available on her website.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'Protective Custody: Prisoner 34042'? A: This book has two hundred eighty-two pages. It provides a deep insight into the experiences of a Holocaust survivor.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Susan Cernyak-Spatz. She is a Holocaust survivor and a Professor Emerita in German literature.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for mature readers, likely ages sixteen and up. It covers intense historical themes related to the Holocaust.
- Q: Is there an audiobook version available? A: Yes, an audiobook version is available. You can find it on the author's website for those who prefer listening.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of survival, resilience, and the impact of the Holocaust. It provides a firsthand account of a traumatic historical period.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the pages and binding.
- Q: Can this book be read by younger audiences? A: No, this book is not recommended for younger audiences due to its mature and distressing content.
- Q: What should I do if my copy arrives damaged? A: If your copy arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have a customer service policy for such issues.
- Q: Is this book a primary source document? A: Yes, it serves as a primary source document. It provides a personal narrative of historical events during the Holocaust.
- Q: Does the book include any photographs or illustrations? A: No, the book does not include photographs or illustrations. It focuses solely on the written narrative.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book is unique as it offers a firsthand account of survival during the Holocaust, providing a rare perspective.
- Q: Is there a discussion guide available for this book? A: There is no official discussion guide available. However, many readers create their own questions based on the themes.
- Q: What is the publisher of 'Protective Custody: Prisoner 34042'? A: The book is published by N & S. They focus on literature that highlights significant historical events.
- Q: How can I contact the author for more information? A: You can contact the author through her website. She often engages with readers and provides insights about her work.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It stands alone as a memoir of the author's experiences during the Holocaust.