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. ..a very precise (and morbidly exciting) account of what wartime pressures made of those he knew. . . a tapestry of those minute personal choices, acts of complicity or resistance, which either pave the way to Aushwitz--and later to Srebrenica--or away from them. . . --Peter Christoff, Australian Book Review <br><br> [T]he lost world of Polish Jewry has found a wry, faithful and utterly unsentimental chronicler. --Robert Manne, Herald Sun <br>

.,. a very precise (and morbidly exciting) account of what wartime pressures made of those he knew. . . a tapestry of those minute personal choices, acts of complicity or resistance, which either pave the way to Aushwitz--and later to Srebrenica--or away from them. . . --Peter Christoff, Australian Book Review <br> [T]he lost world of Polish Jewry has found a wry, faithful and utterly unsentimental chronicler. --Robert Manne, Herald Sun <br>

. ..a very precise (and morbidly exciting) account of what wartime pressures made of those he knew. . . a tapestry of those minute personal choices, acts of complicity or resistance, which either pave the way to Aushwitz--and later to Srebrenica--or away from them. . . --Peter Christoff, Australian Book Review [T]he lost world of Polish Jewry has found a wry, faithful and utterly unsentimental chronicler. --Robert Manne, Herald Sun

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Mark Verstandig was born in 1912, the youngest son of Hassidic landowners, near Cracow, Poland. After the war he worked for several years as a journalist and businessman in Europe, and then emigrated to Melbourne, Australia where today he is a well-known Yiddish broadcaster, speaker, activist and writer. Felicity Verstandig is a writer in Melbourne, Australia, and the daughter of the author.

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