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The Holocaust by bullets : a priest's journey to uncover the truth behind the murder of 1.5 million Jews / Patrick Desbois ; with a foreword by Paul A. Shapiro.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 233 p., [19] p. of plates : col. ill, maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780230606173
Uniform titles:
  • Porteur de mémoires. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.53/1809477 22
LOC classification:
  • DS135.U4 D4813 2008
Online resources: Summary: In this heart-wrenching book, Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in the Ukraine in WWII. Using innovative methodology, interviews, and ballistic evidence, he has determined the location of many mass gravesites with the goal of providing proper burials for the victims of the forgotten Ukrainian Holocaust. Compiling new archival material and many eye-witness accounts, Desbois has put together the first definitive account of one of history's bloodiest chapters.--From publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index.

In this heart-wrenching book, Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in the Ukraine in WWII. Using innovative methodology, interviews, and ballistic evidence, he has determined the location of many mass gravesites with the goal of providing proper burials for the victims of the forgotten Ukrainian Holocaust. Compiling new archival material and many eye-witness accounts, Desbois has put together the first definitive account of one of history's bloodiest chapters.--From publisher description.

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