Binding: Paperback
Description: The poignant story of how a Catholic priest uncovered the truth behind the murder of one and a half million Ukrainian Jews Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in the Ukraine in WWII. Using innovative methodology interviews and ballistic evidence he has determined the location of many mass gravesites with the goal of providing proper burials for the victims of the forgotten Ukrainian Holocaust. Compiling new archival material and many eye - witness accounts Desbois has put together the first definitive account of one of World War II's bloodiest chapters. Published with the support of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum." T his modest Roman Catholic priest from Paris without using much more than his calm voice and Roman collar has shattered the silence surrounding a largely untold chapter of the Holocaust." - - The Chicago Tribune
Title: The Holocaust By Bullets A Priest's Journey To Uncover The Truth Behind The Murder Of 1.5 Million Jews
Author(s): Desbois Father Patrick
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Barcode: 9780230617575
Pages: 272 Pages, Illustrations
Publication Date: 11/24/2009
Category: Jewish Studies