The Hands of War

Marione Ingram grew up in Hamburg, Germany, in the late 1930s and early 1940s She was German She was Jewish She was a survivor This is her story As a young girl, Marione was aware that people of the Jewish faith were regarded as outsiders, the supposed root of Germany s many problems She grew up in an apartment building where neighbors were than happy to report Jews to the Gestapo Marione s mother attempted suicide after receiving a deportation notice Marione revived her, but then the bombs started to fall, as the Allies leveled the city in eight straight days of bombings Somehow Marione and her mother and sister survived the devastating firestorms than 40,000 perished, and almost the same numbered were wounded.Marione and her family miraculously escaped and sought shelter with a contact in the countryside who grudgingly agreed to house them in a shed for than a year With the war drawing to a close, they went west, back to Hamburg There they encountered Allied troops, who reinstalled the local government made up of ex Nazis in order to keep order in the country Life took on the air of what it used to be Jews were still second class citizens.Marione eventually took shelter at a children s home in a mansion once owned by wealthy Jewish bankers There she met Uri, a troubled orphan and another one of the Children of Blankenese Uri s story, a bleak tale of life in the concentration camps, explores a different side of the Nazi terror in Germany.In this stirring account of World War II through the eyes of a child, the author s eloquent narrative elicits compassion from readers. Best Download The Hands of War [ By ] Marione Ingram [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr The Hands of War A Tale of Endurance and Hope from a Survivor of the Holocaust By Marione IngramSkyhorse PublishingMarch 6, 2013ISBN 10 1620871858ISBN 13 978 1 62087 185 0160 pagesGenre History, Memoir, Jewish, Holocausttergas skyhorsepublishing.com Publicist Talia Ergas, 212 643 6816 x 234www.skyhorsepublishing.com Forward...I will quote two comments by the author from her storyNonviolent resistance in the civil rights movement had replaced the helpless rage I had felt as a child in the Holocaust , and at the same time it had vindicated my painfully acquired belief in viable alternatives to the hands of war My father believed and taught me to believe, that it was our duty to expose what had been done and do our best to discourage repetitions Many of us have had our share of non rectified injustices in our I will quote two comments by the author from her storyNonviolent resistance in the civil rights movement had replaced the helpless rage I had felt as a child in the Holocaust , and at the same time it had vindicated my painfully acquired belief in viable alternatives to the hands of war My father believed and taught me to believe, that it was our duty to expose what had been done and do our best to discourage repetitions Many of us have had our share of non rectified injustices in our lives rape, sexual abuse, emotional terror, physical torture, war and its aftermath, robbery and losing everything, unfaithful spouses, deep loneliness when others do not believe our stories, and so on Many times there are no ways to make it right, correct the wrong, get our justice in a direct way.Reading this powerful story reminded me that there are other very powerful ways of not just healing the helpless rage that...Outstanding and inspiring The author was a Jewish child caught up in Hitler s war this is a remarkably clear eyed recounting of her experiences throughout and after that time, seen from much later in her life Ms Ingram not only survived, she overcame.Her narrative is vivid and shows the ugline...I straightforward and well done account of a young girl who managed to escape deportation in Nazi Germany A good account of the difficulties and successes as well as surviving the round the clock bombing of Hamburg This also includes some inf...3.5 stars Account of the author s childhood experiences during the Hamburg bombings during WWII.This book is graphic and not for young readers War is a desperately ugly and brutal thing This is the first time I d read about operation Gomorrah I think the stolpersteine or stu...This is the story of Marione Ingram who grew up in Hamburg, Germany in the late 1930s and early 1940s She was German She was Jewish She was a survivor As a young girl, Marione was aware that people of the Jewish faith were regarded as outsiders, the supposed root of Germany s many problems She grew up in an apartment building where neighbors werethan h...I ve never read about the bombings in Hamburg Germany that killed over 45,000 people durring WW2 Marione s story is one of loss and bravery I can t imagine the fear and heartache she experienced with her mom when trying to find shelter durring the bombings The scenes of horrific suffering with the inferno and the phosphorus, even the melting sidewalks, is hard to even picture in my mind I was shocked to see that even in the midst of total mayhem the German people still wouldn t let Marione a I ve never read about the bombings in Hamburg Germany that killed over 45,000 people durring WW2 Marione s story is one of loss and bravery I can t imagine the fear and heartache she experienced with her mom when trying to find shelter durring the bombings The scenes of horrific suff...Very engaging true story of a young Jewish girl in Hamburg, Germany, before and during WWII Even with all the destruction happening around them the Nazis still remained focused on killing as many Jews as they could After receiving deportation orders to a death camp, she and her mother were saved because of the intense day and night bombing by the allies and the ensuing confusion that allowed them to escape to the country where they hid for the rest of the war Great read for anyone bu...Eine der wenigen Spiegel Online Empfehlungen, die ich auch empfehlen kann Wobei mir das erste mal ein englisches Buch untergekommen ist Auf Deutsch w re es mir in der Tat fast lieber gewesen, aber zugeschlagen hab ich trotzdem.Ich finde es brilliant geschrieben.Hier dazu ein Lesebei...I hope everyone will read Marione Ingram s The Hands of War This is as riveting an account of living through the Holocaust as I have ever read And then listen to my interview with Marione Ingram on The Halli Casser Jayne Show L...

• English
• 16 December 2017
Marione Ingram
• Hardcover
• 160 pages
• 1620871858
• Marione Ingram
• The Hands of War