Hunting the Truth: Memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld Contributor(s): Klarsfeld, Beate (Author), Klarsfeld, Serge (Author), Taylor, Sam (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0374279829 ISBN-13: 9780374279820 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux OUR PRICE: $25.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | Holocaust - Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists |
Dewey: 940.531 |
LCCN: 2017035981 |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.3" W x 9.1" (1.50 lbs) 464 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Holocaust - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish |
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Contributor Bio(s): Klarsfeld, Beate: - Beate and Serge Klarsfeld are French activists, journalists, and renowned Nazi hunters whose work apprehending war criminals, seeking justice for victims and survivors of war crimes, and establishing the record of the Holocaust have brought them international recognition. Serge, born in 1935 in Romania, and Beate, born in 1939 in Germany, assisted in the capture of numerous Nazi perpetrators, including SS official Kurt Lischka, Gestapo captain Klaus Barbie, and Paris police chief Maurice Papon. The recipients of France's Legion of Honour and Germany's Federal Order of Merit, both nations' highest honors for civilians, they were named UNESCO ambassadors of genocide prevention by the United Nations in 2015.Klarsfeld, Serge: - Beate and Serge Klarsfeld are French activists, journalists, and renowned Nazi hunters whose work apprehending war criminals, seeking justice for victims and survivors of war crimes, and establishing the record of the Holocaust have brought them international recognition. Serge, born in 1935 in Romania, and Beate, born in 1939 in Germany, assisted in the capture of numerous Nazi perpetrators, including SS official Kurt Lischka, Gestapo captain Klaus Barbie, and Paris police chief Maurice Papon. The recipients of France's Legion of Honour and Germany's Federal Order of Merit, both nations' highest honors for civilians, they were named UNESCO ambassadors of genocide prevention by the United Nations in 2015.Taylor, Sam: - Sam Taylor has written for The Guardian, Financial Times, Vogue and Esquire, and has translated such works as the award-winning HHhH by Laurent Binet, and the internationally-bestselling The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair by Joël Dicker. |