The Shoemaker's Son
by Laura Beth Bakst
"The Life of a Holocaust Resister"
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The Shoemaker's Son by Laura Beth Bakst
Details
War:
World War II
Perspective:
Guerrilla Fighters
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
250
Published Date:
2021
ISBN13:
9789493231641
Summary
The Shoemaker's Son tells the true story of Shimon Bakst, a young Jewish man who survived the Holocaust through resistance and resilience. Born in Poland, Shimon faced the horrors of Nazi occupation but refused to surrender passively. The book chronicles his experiences in the ghettos, his involvement in resistance activities, and his determination to survive against overwhelming odds. Written by his daughter Laura Beth Bakst, this memoir preserves his testimony and honors the courage of those who fought back during one of history's darkest periods.
