Table of Contents
- Those Who Didn’t Survive
A Letter from Nobel Laureate S.Y. Agnon
- The Fugitives
My Sacred Obligation by Hinde Bryks
A Few Observations by Berl Kagan
1.This Is How It All Began
2.Fugitives
3.A Gas Nightmare
4.I Take Flight
5.Warsaw Bound
6.My Return to Łódź
7.In German Captivity
8.Theft, Torment, Murders
9.We’re Transferred to Germany
10. We’re Taken from the Camp—But Where?
11. In a Camp Near Kraków
12. In Camp Kobiezshin
13.Freedom Gained
14.In Skarżysko-Kamienna—New Troubles
15.In Koluszki
16.We Arrive in Łódź
17.At Home with Mordecai Gebirtig
18.Visit to Josef Wulf
- From Agony to Life
1.Deportation to Auschwitz
2.Transport to Germany
3.In Other Concentration Camps
4.The Wild Beast
5.The First Weeks
6.Laundry Day
7.A Gallows
8.New Germans, New Troubles
9. Episodes and Characters
10.Return to Camp Braunschweig
11.In Camp Wattenstadt
12.From “Switzerland” to a Death Camp
13.We’re Liberated
Papa, As I Remember Him by Bella Bryks-Klein
Rachmil Bryks: an Appreciation by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub
Dramatis Personae
Glossary
Translator’s Notes
Translator’s Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Translator
About the Author’s Daughter