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There Once Was a World: A 900-Year Chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok cover

There Once Was a World: A 900-Year Chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok

Yaffa Eliach

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#2670 of 3,809 books · #877 in History

Shortlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction (1998).

For 900 years the Polish shtetl was a home to generations of Jewish families. In 1944 almost every Jew was murdered and with them died a way of life that had survived for centuries. Yaffa Eliach has written a landmark history of the shtetl.

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Publisher
Hachette UK
ISBN-13
9780316593564
Genre
History
Topics
HolocaustJewish shtetl lifeEastern European Jewish history

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