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Holocaust and Rebirth – Bergen-Belsen 1945–1965. Rare Trilingual Photographic Memorial Album - A rare and important documentary volume commemorating twenty years since the liberation of Bergen-Belsen. Edited by Sam E. Bloch and published by the World Federation of Bergen-Belsen Associations, the book presents a comprehensive visual and historical record of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, its liberation, and the remarkable rebirth of Jewish life in the Displaced Persons camp established there after World War II. This large-format memorial album contains hundreds of photographs documenting the atrocities of the camp, liberation scenes, war crimes investigations, and the reconstruction of Jewish communal, cultural, educational, and religious life among Holocaust survivors. It also records the activities of the Bergen-Belsen DP community and the path toward emigration and the establishment of the State of Israel. Each photograph is accompanied by captions in Hebrew, Yiddish, and English, making the volume a valuable historical source and a significant commemorative publication. Details: * Title: Holocaust and Rebirth – Bergen-Belsen 1945–1965 * Editor: Sam E. Bloch * Publisher: World Federation of Bergen-Belsen Associations * Languages: Hebrew, Yiddish & English * Original hardcover edition * 386 pages * Large album format * Size: 24 × 31 cm * Richly illustrated throughout with historical photographs * Good overall condition A highly desirable reference work for collectors of Holocaust history, Jewish studies, Displaced Persons camp material, and Judaica.