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Giants

the dwarfs of Auschwitz: the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe

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An edition of Giants (2013)

Giants

the dwarfs of Auschwitz: the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe

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In this remarkable, never-before-told account of the Ovitz family, seven of whose ten members were dwarfs, readers bear witness to the terrible irony of the Ovitz's fate: being burdened with dwarfism helped them to endure the Holocaust.

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MJF Books
Language
English
Pages
283

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Subjects
Jews, Biography, Dwarfs, Human experimentation in medicine, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
People
Ovitz family, Josef Mengele (1911-1979)
Places
Romania, Transylvania, Poland, Oświęcim

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Giants: the dwarfs of Auschwitz: the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe
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Table of Contents

Family Tree
Foreword by Warwick Davis
Prologue
One: Transylvania, 1866
Two: Rozavlea, 1923
Three: Rozavlea, 1930
Four: On the Road, 1931-1940
Five: Hungary, 1940
Six: Maramures, Easter 1944
Seven: Auschwitz-Birkenau, May 1944
Eight: Auschwitz-Birkenau, June 1944
Nine: Auschwitz-Birkenau, July 1944
Ten: Auschwitz-Birkenau, August 1944
Eleven: Auschwitz-Birkenau, September 1944
Twelve: Auschwitz-Birkenau, October 1944
Thirteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, November 1944
Fourteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, December 1944
Fifteen: Auschwitz-Birkenau, January 1945
Sixteen: On the Road, 1945
Seventeen: Sighet-Antwerp, 1945-1949
Eighteen: Haifa, 1949-1954
Nineteen: Haifa, 1955-1979
Twenty: Haifa, 1980-1993
Twenty-One: Haifa, 1993-2001
Epilogue: Rozavlea-Auschwitz, September 2000
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Edition Notes

"First published in Germany by Econ Verlag in 2003"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281).

Translation of: Im Herzen waren wir Riesen.

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New York, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.53184984
Library of Congress
DS135.R73 O955 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 283 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
283

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Open Library
OL37045528M
Internet Archive
giantsdwarfsofau0000kore
ISBN 10
1606712861
ISBN 13
9781606712863
OCLC/WorldCat
905545245

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