The Last Jew of Treblinka (Paperback)

from REINADECOPIAYPEGA

Short memoir of a survivor of the Treblinka death camp. Did not learn anything new, the brutality, humiliation of women by cutting all their hair off and making them remove their clothing in front of endless men, starvation, death, disease, mass burials, creamation....... Quite upsetting, I woul...

from heatherhoarder

The significance of Rajchman's personal memoir is made clear with the title. Treblinka was a notorious death camp with most Jews facing immediate extermination upon arrival. Rajchman, along with a few others chosen to perform slave labor at the camp, suffer brutality, humiliation, and unbelievabl...

from TheWasp

A very solemn account of the time spent by the author in the Treblinka death camp and his documenting of the processes and atrocities performed there. Not a pleasant read but an important reminder of the unimaginable cruelty perpetrated by the strong against the weak and a tribute to the memory o...

from TimBazzett

A shocking, horrifying portrait of the Treblinka death camp, written in starkly plain language by one of its few survivors. THE LAST JEW OF TREBLINKA was not published until 2011, several years after Rajchman had died, in Uruguay where he had emigrated and become a successful businessman. Rajchma...

from SigmundFraud

frightening. How any individual could be so sadistic is beyond my comprehension.