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Author:
Roller, Sibel, author.
Title:
The rooster : discovering my father's memories from the Jasenovac Concentration Camp / Sibel Roller.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
xv, 219 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Roller, Dragan.
Roller, Sibel.
Jasenovac (Concentration camp)--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Croatian.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Croatia.
Diplomats--Yugoslavia--Biography.
Zagreb (Croatia)--Biography.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Camps d'internement--Croatie.
Diplomates--Yougoslavie--Biographies.
Jasenovac (Concentration camp)
Diplomats
Internment camps
Croatia
Croatia--Zagreb
Yugoslavia
1939-1945
Biographies
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Story : Ode to My Father, Dragan -- Dear Dad -- The Manuscript -- The Awakening -- Dragan and Biserka -- War, 1941 -- The Action -- I, Slave -- Delirium -- Comrade Schwartz -- The Tower -- Homecoming -- Postcards from Dubrovnik -- The Child -- Arabian Nights -- Land of the South Slavs -- The Ghibli -- Paradise -- Paradise Lost -- Manhattan -- The Americans -- Home --War, 1991 -- The inquest -- The shoah -- The shadows -- The visit.
Summary:
"This poignant story begins when the author discovers a secret manuscript by her late father about his incarceration in Jasenovac, the notorious WWII concentration camp run by Croatian ultranationalists. Thus begins her painful journey into the realities of the terrifying secrets her father kept from his family during his lifetime"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1538186918
9781538186916
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1398568624
LCCN:
2023047655
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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