Resistenza Spirituale / Spiritual Resistance: 120 Drawings From Concentration Camps And Ghettos 1940-1945 Novitch, Miriam

4to. 152 pp. Glossy pictorial boards. Light scuffing to boards. Lightly shaken. Text in German and English. Warmly inscribed by author Miriam Novitch to friends, Dr. A. Horvitz & Mrs. E. Horvitz. Includes a second note apologizing for grammatical errors in the text. In 1943, fighting alongside the French Resistance, Novitch was arrested and sent to the Vittel internment camp for foreign enemies of the German Reich until its liberation in September 1944. After the war Novitch devoted her life to holocaust research and historical preservation, becoming the first curator of the Holocaust Museum at kibbutz Loá ¥amei ha-Getta'ot in 1949.