(FT) Later cloth. 8vo. 13, 398 [16] pages. 22 cm. In Hebrew. “The Holocaust: Eye Witness and Literary Accounts. ” This large collection of testimonies and personal narratives of Holocaust survivors was compiled and edited by the novelist Shammai Golan; he was born in Poland in 1933, and spent World War II under Nazi occupation and in Siberia. After the death of his parents, he was placed in an orphanage and immigrated illegally to Palestine in 1947. Golan studied literature and history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Later, he taught literature, ran the Hebrew Writers` House in Jerusalem, and served as cultural attache in Mexico and Moscow. He was also chairman of the Hebrew Writers` Association. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Personal narratives, Jewish. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Literary collections. World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - Jews. Institutional stamp on verso of title page. Covers lightly worn and scuffed. Outer edges lightly soiled. Internally very fresh and clean. Good + condition. (HOLO2-95-42)