Rutka's Notebook: A Voice from the Holocaust

by Rutka Laskier

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More than sixty years after her 1943 death in Auschwitz, the words of fourteen-year-old Rutka Laskier, a young Jewish girl from Bedzin, Poland, recreate the everyday lives of the Polish Jews of her town caught up in the Holocaust.

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Con tan solo catorce años de edad, durante la ocupación alemana, Rutka Laskier, una niña polaca se aferra a su diario y a la esperanza en la espera en que la guerra termine. Sus palabras sobre amor y deseo, además de también dolor y miedo es lo que deja en su relato.

With only fourteen years old, during the German occupation, Rutka Laski, a Polish girl clings to her diary and hope in the expectation that the war is over. His words on love and desire, as well as pain and fear is also what makes his story.

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Rutka Laskier (Ruth Laskier)
Important places
Bedzin, Poland
Important events
Holocaust; Shoah

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Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, Teen
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940.5318092History & geographyHistory of EuropeHistory of Europe1918-World War II, 1939-1945Social, political, economic history; HolocaustHolocaustStandard subdivisionsHistory, geographic treatment, biographyBiography
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DS134.72 .L275 .A3History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAsiaHistory of AsiaIsrael (Palestine). The JewsJews outside of Palestine
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7 — Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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10
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