The Truth and Nothing But the Truth: Jewish Resistance in LithuaniaGefen Publishing House Ltd, 2006 - 520 páginas In this, the authors twelfth book, Faitelson tells the exhaustive and authentic story of the escape from the Ninth Fort at Kovno. Faitelsons original account was published in seven languages. This new edition presents a broad gallery of cynical and cruel Nazi murderers wild beasts on two legs, the organisers and leaders of the mass murder of the Jews of Kovno, as well as the thousands of Jews brought to the Ninth Fort from central and western Europe. At the same time, there is a description of the Actions the mass murders of men, women, children and the elderly whose only crime was to be born to a Jewish mother. At the heart of the story are the corpse-burners, the preparations they made to escape from hell, the escape itself and the fate of the escapees. |
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They Escaped a Just Sentence | 69 |
The Fate of Itzhak Nemenchik | 86 |
The Gradual Murder | 90 |
From the Ghetto to the Forest | 239 |
Aftermath of the Escape | 246 |
The Destiny of the Escapees | 271 |
LEGENDS AND FABLES | 306 |
From Those Who Were There | 308 |
Other Voices | 340 |
Forgery Communist Style | 396 |
The Tricks of Memory | 419 |
We Are Partisans | 93 |
The Ninth Fort The Fortress of Death | 96 |
The CorpseBurners | 104 |
Erasing the Traces | 120 |
The Actions Organized Mass Murder | 128 |
Escape Plans | 161 |
Meir Yellins Hiding Place | 211 |
The Malina | 222 |
Everyones a Hero | 456 |
APPENDIX | 490 |
Publications by Alex Faitelson | 491 |
Comments on Previous Works by Alex Faitelson | 492 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 502 |
INDEX OF NAMES | 505 |
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Página 8 - The crucial day of reckoning has come for the Jews at last. Lithuania must be liberated not only from Asiatic Bolshevik slavery but also from the long-standing Jewish yoke.
Página 37 - Between June 25 and July 8, 1941, thousands of Jews from Kovno were rounded up by Lithuanian militiamen and taken to the Seventh Fort.
Página 7 - Jew had to wear a yellow Star of David on the left side of his chest.