The Avengers

by Cohen, Rich

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New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2000. 261pp/illus. Account of three young Jews who travelled to the Lithuanian Ghetto in Vilnius and formed a resistance group. In 1943 they escaped and fought in the Polish forests until the end of the War. Later they went to Israel & plotted revenge against their perceived enemies. Clean. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Book summary

This World War II history tells the story of Abba Kovner and his band of Jewish guerrillas who bravely led a successful resistance against the Nazis, fighting in the forests and in the towns of Lithuania. Kovner and many of his associates later emigrated to Israel and helped form the Haganah.