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Spring's end : a memoir  Cover Image Book Book

Spring's end : a memoir / by John Freund ; maps by Martin Gilbert.

Summary:

A young boy who loved soccer as much as he loved to write, this tells how John Freund's joyful childhood is shattered by the German invasion of his homeland, Czechoslovakia. Hoping at first that the conflict and persecution would soon blow over, John's Jewish family suffers through the systematic erosion of their rights only to be deported to Theresienstadt - en route to the Auschwitz deathcamp.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781897470039 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1897470037 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: ix, 106 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Azrieli Foundation, c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Co-published by: Centre for Jewish Studies, York University.
Cover title.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. ix) and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
Donation ; 2008/02.
Subject: Freund, John, 1930-
Canadiens d'origine tchèque > Biographies.
Enfants juifs pendant l'Holocauste > République tchèque > Biographies.
Jewish children in the Holocaust > Czech Republic > Biography.
Czech Canadians > Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Czech Republic > Personal narratives.
Holocaust survivors > Canada > Biography.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > République tchèque > Récits personnels.
Survivants de l'Holocauste > Canada > Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Prince Rupert Library 940.53 Freu (Text) 33294001609247 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -


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