Oskar Schindler: The Untold Account of His Life, Wartime Activities, and the True Story Behind the List

Oskar Schindler: The Untold Account of His Life, Wartime Activities, and the True Story Behind the List
ISBN-10
081333375X
ISBN-13
9780813333755
Series
Oskar Schindler
Category
History
Pages
766
Language
English
Published
2004-10-26
Publisher
Westview Press
Author
David Crowe

Description

A provocative portrait of the controversial Oskar Schindler looks at the myths and realities of every aspect of his life, from Nazi Party member, opportunist, and spy to bon vivant and rescuer of 1,200 Jews. 40,000 first printing.

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