The Tragedy of the Jewish Child under the Nazis: Photographic Exhibition
Los Angeles: American Congress of Jews from Poland and Survivors of Concentration Camps, 1983. First edition. Softcover. Oblong Quarto. (4) 55 leaves, incl. 49 photographic plates. Original white stiff spiral-bound wraps with black lettering and publisher's device on cover. Catalog of the photo-exhibition "The Tragedy of the Jewish Child Under the Nazis" by the Holocaust Documentation Committee in Los Angeles.
The exhibition is structure into six categories: Children orphaned and Starving (7); Child Labor Exploited (9); Struggle to Survive Physically and Mentally Warsaw Ghetto Scenes; (17) The Final Destination; (10) Child Partisans (3); After Liberation (3). The exhibition was curated in consideration of the younger viewers, therefore omitted those pictures which in their stark and gruesome reality might harm the impressive minds of children (Benjamin Grey). Introduction by Dr.. Judah Pilch "Lest we forget..." Illustrated with forty-five full page b/w photographs documenting the suffering of Jewish children during the Holocaust. Cover with very light soiling and rubbed. Last two plates with some wear along bottom edge, not affecting images. g+ to vg. Item #47653
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