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Jagendorf's Foundry: Memoir of the Romanian Holocaust 1941-1944
Jagendorf's Foundry Memoir of the Romanian Holocaust 19411944 Author:Siegfried Jagendorf, Aron Hirt-Manheimer "Let us take advantage of this historic moment and cleanse the soil of Romania ..." — These words began the Romanian Holocaust in 1941. Deported Jews were expected to perish. So it might have been for the thousands sent to the German-occupied Soviet territory of Moghilev, were it not for the intervention of a Jewish engineer, ... more »56-year-old Siegfried Jagendorf, who was among the deportees. This book tells the incredible story, left untold for fifty years, of a sabotaged and abandoned ironworks that became the instrument of salvation for 15,000 Romanian Jews.« less