Tehran Children: A Holocaust Refugee Odyssey

by Mikhal Dekel

Book Overview

Author Mikhal Dekel's father, Hannan Teitel, and her aunt Regina were two of these refugees. After they fled the town in eastern Poland where their family had been successful brewers for centuries, they endured extreme suffering in the Soviet forced labor camps known as "special settlements." Then came a journey during which tens of thousands died of starvation and disease en route to the Soviet Central Asian Republics of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324001038
• ISBN13: 9781324001034
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.3"