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Herbert A. Strauss

    Die Emigration der Wissenschaften nach 1933
    Die Juden und die jüdischen Gemeinden Preussens in amtlichen Enquêten des Vormärz
    Juden und Judentum in der Literatur
    Essays on the history, persecution and emigration of German jews
    Emigration
    In the eye of the storm
    • 1999

      In the eye of the storm

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      In this memoir of the first 25 years of his life in Germany, Strauss (emeritus, history, City College of New York) recounts his upbringing, experiences at the last surviving Jewish institution of higher learning in Berlin, in the city's underground, and 1943 escape to Switzerland. Includes photos of his family, friends, and the first postwar meeting of the International Conference of Christians and Jews. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

      In the eye of the storm
    • 1987