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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: family
    sub title: three journeys into the heart of the twentieth century
  name:
    name part: Laskin, David
    name part: 1953-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: biography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2013
    copyright date: 2013
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xi, 383 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  abstract: Traces the history of the 20th century through the story of an extraordinary Jewish family, recounting how the author's 19th-century ancestors were separated by period upheavals in western Russia and went on to become the founders of the Maidenform Bra Company, pioneers in the contentious birth of Israel, and victims of the Holocaust.
  table of contents: Volozhin -- The move to Rakov -- The making of a revolutionary -- The boys -- Lower East Side -- The birth of a business -- Socialist in a black satin dress -- First World War -- Pioneers -- The Depression -- "We will be glad to take you back" -- In love in the land -- Return to Rakov -- "The world of tomorrow" -- Second World War -- Under the big ones -- "They snatch whole streets" -- "Aktion" -- Vilna Ghetto -- Yom Kippur, 1941 -- Wonder girl -- Breakdowns -- Despairing people -- Klooga -- Postwar.
  note: David Laskin.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-371) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: e-bw---
    geographic code: n-us---
    geographic code: a-is---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Kaganovich family
  subject:
    topic: Jews
    geographic: Belarus
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Laskin, David
      name part: 1953-
  subject:
    topic: Jews, Belarusian
    geographic: United States
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    topic: Jews, Belarusian
    geographic: Palestine
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    geographic: Valozhyn (Belarus)
    genre: Biography
  classification: DS135.B383 A155 2013
  classification: 929.20973
  identifier: 9780670025473 (hardcover)
  identifier: 067002547X (hardcover)
  identifier: 2013017047
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 130520
    record change date: 20151206085754.0
    record identifier: in00003340446
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng