The Defiant
World War II memoir by Shalom Yoran
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The Defiant: A True Story of Jewish Vengeance and Survival is a World War II memoir by Shalom Yoran, a Holocaust survivor and a former Jewish partisan. It was written in the late 1940s, shortly after the war, but only published in 1996 after the author rediscovered his manuscript (written in Polish) and dictated it in Hebrew for translation into English.
AuthorShalom Yoran
SubjectHolocaust
Genreautobiography
PublisherSt. Martin's Press (US)
The Book Guild Ltd (UK)
The Book Guild Ltd (UK)
First edition (US) | |
| Author | Shalom Yoran |
|---|---|
| Subject | Holocaust |
| Genre | autobiography |
| Publisher | St. Martin's Press (US) The Book Guild Ltd (UK) |
Publication date | 1996 |
| Pages | 293 pages, [14] pages of plates |
| ISBN | 0312145853 |
| OCLC | 34690950 |
| LC Class | DS135.P63 Y67 1996 |
He wrote his memoirs, illustrating his harrowing experience during the war, at the age of 21, but they remained unpublished for five decades.