Jeffrey Sussman: Holocaust Fighters: Boxers, Resisters, and Avengers

Program Type:

Author Events, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Sunday, October 24 at 2:00pm.

Author Jeffrey Sussman will talk about the heroic people who faced the threat of extermination by the Nazis and resisted by any means possible, from five boxers forced to fight for their lives while imprisoned in concentration camps to the Avengers, a military unit that hunted down Nazi war criminals. Sussman is the author of 15 non-fiction books including, most recently Big Apple Gangsters: The Rise and Decline of the Mob in New York.

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