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200 10$aFleeing the Nazis, surviving the Gulag, and arriving in the free world $emy life and times /$fVictor Zarnowitz
205   $a1st ed.
210  1$aWestport, Conn. :$cPraeger Publishers,$d2008.
210  2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2024.
215   $a1 online resource (196 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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311   $a0-313-35778-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [167]-172) and index.
327   $aPrologue: a vanished world -- And music was in the air -- The saddest thing -- 17 days -- The Gulag -- Love in Ili -- From the ashes -- The Association of Jewish Students -- Our American education -- My American century -- Peaks and valleys -- Epilogue: an octogenarian in a new millennium.
330   $aVictor Zarnowitz is a world-famous economist. Victor Zarnowitz is also a man who grew up in the Polish town of Oswiecim, known in German as Auschwitz. Zarnowitz and his brother fled the area as the Nazis advanced in September 1939. Moving eastward, he landed right in the arms of the Soviets and was sent to a Siberian Gulag. How did this brilliant young man, who nearly died at the hands of the Soviets, end up a renowned University of Chicago economist? That's exactly what this inspiring, lyrical memoirN?told in simple, captivating proseN?is all about.||The recipient of many prizes and honors, Zar
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