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Author

An-Ski, S., 1863-1920.

Title The enemy at his pleasure : a journey through the Jewish pale of settlement during World War I / S. Ansky ; edited and translated by Joachim Neugroschel.

Published

New York : Metropolitan Books, 2002.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
UniM Store	940.3089923 ANSK MF20	AVAILABLE

Edition	1st ed.
Physical description	xvii, 327 pages ; 25 cm
Summary	Finally available in English, the great Yiddish writerUs account of a neglected time and place. In daily accounts, Ansky details his struggles: to raise funds; to lobby and bribe at the tsarUs court; to procure and transport food, medicine, and money to the ravaged Jewish towns. This story is at once powerful and poignant, a rare and invaluable addition to the historical record.
Subject	An-Ski, S., 1863-1920.
	Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland.
	Jews -- Persecutions -- Russia.
	World War, 1914-1918 -- Jews -- Poland.
	World War, 1914-1918 -- Jews -- Russia.
	Poland -- Ethnic relations.
	Russia -- Ethnic relations.
ISBN	080505944X (hc.)