Isbn: 9780618573097 - when they come for us, we'll be gone: the epic struggle to save soviet jewry (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A New Yorker Reviewers' FavoritesBeckerman recounts the historic trajectory of this grand assertion of human rights with passionate clarity and pellucid conviction.--Cynthia OzickAT THE END OF WORLD WAR II, NEARLY THREE MILLION JEWS WERE TRAPPED INSIDE THE SOVIET UNION. They lived a paradox--unwanted by a repressive Stalinist state, yet forbidden to leave. When They Come for Us, We'll Be Gone is the astonishing and inspiring story of their rescue. Drawing on newly released Soviet government documents and hundreds of interviews, Beckerman shows how the movement led to a mass exodus in 1989 and forced human rights into the center of American foreign policy. In cinematic detail, this multigenerational saga, filled with suspense and revelations, provides an essential missing piece of Cold War and Jewish history.Fresh, surprising and exceedingly well-researched.--Anne Applebaum, Washington Post Best Nonfiction 2010A riveting work of reporting and a magisterial history of one of the twentieth century's great dramas of liberation.--Commentary.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A New Yorker Reviewers' FavoritesBeckerman recounts the historic trajectory of this grand assertion of human rights with passionate clarity and pellucid conviction.--Cynthia OzickAT THE END OF WORLD WAR II, NEARLY THREE MILLION JEWS WERE TRAPPED INSIDE THE SOVIET UNION. They lived a paradox--unwanted by a repressive Stalinist state, yet forbidden to leave. When They Come for Us, We'll Be Gone is the astonishing and inspiring story of their rescue. Drawing on newly released Soviet government documents and hundreds of interviews, Beckerman shows how the movement led to a mass exodus in 1989 and forced human rights into the center of American foreign policy. In cinematic detail, this multigenerational saga, filled with suspense and revelations, provides an essential missing piece of Cold War and Jewish history.Fresh, surprising and exceedingly well-researched.--Anne Applebaum, Washington Post Best Nonfiction 2010A riveting work of reporting and a magisterial history of one of the twentieth century's great dramas of liberation.--Commentary. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. American First. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. minor wear and creasing pages yellowed.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Original boards, silver lettered spine, some illustrations (including photographs) in b/w, 8vo.; Black permanent marker stripe on bottom cut.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 608 pages. 9.10x6.40x1.70 inches. In Stock.