Irena's children

Titel: Irena's children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto / Tilar J. Mazzeo
Verfasser:
Ausgabe: First Gallery Books hardcover edition
Veröffentlicht: New York; London; Toronto; Sydney; New Delhi : Gallery Books, 2016
Umfang: xiii, 317 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten : Illustrationen
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9781476778501 ; 9781476778518 ; 9781476778525
  • Preface
  • p. ix
  • Prologue
  • p. 1
  • Chapter 1
  • Becoming Irena Sendler
  • p. 7
  • Chapter 2
  • Dr. Radlinska's Girls
  • p. 22
  • Chapter 3
  • Those Walls of Shame
  • p. 42
  • Chapter 4
  • The Youth Circle
  • p. 61
  • Chapter 5
  • Calling Dr. Korczak
  • p. 73
  • Chapter 6
  • Ghetto Juggernaut
  • p. 84
  • Chapter 7
  • Road to Treblinka
  • p. 100
  • Chapter 8
  • The Good Fairy of the Umschlagplatz
  • p. 116
  • Chapter 9
  • The Last Mile
  • p. 133
  • Chapter 10
  • Agents of the Resistance
  • p. 146
  • Chapter 11
  • Zegota
  • p. 160
  • Chapter 12
  • Toward the Precipice
  • p. 178
  • Chapter 13
  • Ala Rising
  • p. 195
  • Chapter 14
  • Aleja Szucha
  • p. 211
  • Chapter 15
  • Irena's Execution
  • p. 229
  • Chapter 16
  • Warsaw Fighting
  • p. 243
  • Chapter 17
  • How the Stories Ended
  • p. 253
  • Coda: The Disappearing Story of Irena Sendler, 1946-2008
  • p. 259
  • Afterword: Author's Note on the Story of Irena's Children
  • p. 265
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. 269
  • Cast of Characters
  • p. 271
  • Notes
  • p. 281
  • Bibliography
  • p. 307