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Author Bannister, Nonna, 1927-2004.

Title The secret Holocaust diaries : the untold story of Nonna Bannister / by Nonna Bannister ; with Carolyn Tomlin and Denise George.

Publication Info. Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, [2009]
©2009
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1344966~S1
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 Nichols Adult Biography  BIO BANNISTE    AVAILABLE
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Description xxiii, 299 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Contents Boarding the train -- Baby Sarah -- Family background -- Mama's Family -- Educating Anna -- Move to Taganrog -- Move to Rostov-on-Don -- A day in the park -- The depression in Russia: Stalin's power -- Winter vacation with babushka at the dacha -- Our journey by train -- Homecoming welcome -- Our fun time begins -- Christmas church service -- Christmas Day 1932 -- Reflections on childhood -- Back to reality: 1933 -- Troubled times: 1933-34 -- Changing times: 1934-35 -- Wine-tasting time -- Times of uncertainty: 1937 -- Remembrances -- Germany attacks Poland -- Preparations for the invasion -- Our world begins to crumble -- Papa is found in hiding -- My last minutes with Papa -- Papa's burial -- Life without Papa -- Surviving the German occupation of Konstantinowka -- August 1942 -- The end of the line -- Identification patches -- Labor camp, our first assignment: 1942 -- The break: Spring 1943 -- Loss of Mama: September 1943 -- Survival to the end -- Last message from Mama -- Searching for Mama: Merxhausen hospital -- The final arrangements.
Subject Bannister, Nonna, 1927-2004.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Ukraine -- Kosti︠a︡ntynivka (Donet︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ) -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Ukraine -- Kosti︠a︡ntynivka (Donet︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ) -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine.
Kosti︠a︡ntynivka (Donet︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine) -- Biography.
Added Author Tomlin, Carolyn Ross.
George, Denise.
ISBN 9781414325460 (hc)
1414325460 (hc)
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SRP 2013
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August 12 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: Autobiographical account of a Russian girl's diaries shared as an adult. She requested they not published until after her death. Interesting read of the history of this time period and the events of this person and her family.
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